Tehran to Zahedan flights
Zahedan lies 1,120 km (696 mi) south-east of Tehran, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 11 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 | Zahedan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Iran |
| Population | 7.2 million | 551,980 |
| Elevation | 1,178 m (3,865 ft) | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
| Nearest large airport | THR, 10 km out | ZAH, 5 km out |
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 Zahedan
Zahedan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Zahedan International Airport (ZAH), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 14,042-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahedan International Airport | ZAH | 5 km (3 mi) | 14,042 ft | 4,564 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Zahedan from Tehran?
1,120 km (696 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Tehran.
How long does it take to get from Tehran to Zahedan by air?
About 2 h 11 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 Zahedan?
No, both are on Asia/Tehran at the moment.
Which airports are used for Tehran to Zahedan flights?
Typically Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Zahedan International Airport (ZAH).
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.