Marand to Karaj flights
Karaj lies 545 km (339 mi) south-east of Marand, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 27 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Marand | Karaj | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Iran |
| Population | 124,191 | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 1,322 m (4,337 ft) | 1,341 m (4,400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
| Nearest large airport | TBZ, 52 km out | PYK, 16 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Marand
Marand is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tabriz International Airport (TBZ), 52 km (32 mi) from the centre, whose 11,825-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ, 88 km).
Arriving in Karaj
Karaj is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Payam International Airport (PYK), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,005-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 33 km), Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 49 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payam International Airport | PYK | 16 km (10 mi) | 12,005 ft | 4,170 ft |
| Mehrabad International Airport | THR | 33 km (21 mi) | 13,258 ft | 3,962 ft |
| Imam Khomeini International Airport | IKA | 49 km (30 mi) | 13,772 ft | 3,305 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Karaj from Marand?
545 km (339 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Marand.
How long does it take to get from Marand to Karaj by air?
About 1 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Marand and Karaj?
No, both are on Asia/Tehran at the moment.
Which airports are used for Marand to Karaj flights?
Typically Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Payam International Airport (PYK); Karaj also has THR, IKA.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.