Robāţ Karīm: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Robāţ Karīm is a city of 105,393 people in Iran (Tehran), 1,038 m (3,406 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Shahr-e Parand station.
Key facts
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Daylight in Robāţ Karīm runs from about 9 h 48 min a day in late December to 14 h 36 min in late June (computed for 35.48° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Robāţ Karīm is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,772-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 31 km), Payam International Airport (PYK, 40 km).
Flights to Robāţ Karīm: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Shahr-e Parand station, Robat Karim Railway Station. Trains to Robāţ Karīm
Buses to Robāţ Karīm · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tehran, 38 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Isfahan, 320 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Karaj, 40 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Qom, 96 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kermanshah, 389 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Rasht, 240 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hamadān, 246 km — trains · tours
- Arāk, 200 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Eslamshahr, 16 km — tours
- Ardabīl, 395 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Robāţ Karīm?
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Robāţ Karīm?
About 105,393 people live in Robāţ Karīm (GeoNames).
What time zone is Robāţ Karīm in?
Asia/Tehran, currently UTC+3:30.
What currency is used in Robāţ Karīm?
The Rial (IRR). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Robāţ Karīm?
Tehran (38 km), Isfahan (320 km), Karaj (40 km), Qom (96 km), Kermanshah (389 km).
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.