Tehran to Sohar flights
Sohar lies 1,360 km (845 mi) south-east of Tehran, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 30 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.
| Tehran | Sohar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Oman |
| Population | 7.2 million | 108,274 |
| Elevation | 1,178 m (3,865 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
| Nearest large airport | THR, 10 km out | OHS, 10 km out |
Clocks in Sohar are 30 min ahead of Tehran right now, so a 2 h 30 min journey lands 3 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sohar
Crossing from Iran into Oman: money changes from the Rial to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tehran
Tehran is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mehrabad International Airport (THR), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,258-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 39 km), Payam International Airport (PYK, 54 km).
Arriving in Sohar
Sohar is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Suhar International Airport (OHS), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,173-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Fujairah International Airport (FJR, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suhar International Airport | OHS | 10 km (6 mi) | 13,173 ft | 20 ft |
| Fujairah International Airport | FJR | 93 km (58 mi) | 10,007 ft | 152 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sohar from Tehran?
1,360 km (845 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Tehran.
How long does it take to get from Tehran to Sohar by air?
About 2 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tehran and Sohar?
Sohar is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Muscat against Asia/Tehran).
Which airports are used for Tehran to Sohar flights?
Typically Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Suhar International Airport (OHS); Sohar also has FJR.
What currency do I need in Sohar?
The Rial (OMR).
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.