Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Tehran

1 airline flys nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Imam Khomeini (IKA). It's 3,417 miles (5,499 km), about 7h 30m in the air. Operated by Mahan Air.

BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
IKA
Imam Khomeini
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran
Flight Time
7h 30m
Distance
3,417 mi
5,499 km
CO₂/pax
522 kg
−110 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Mahan Air
Time Diff
-4h
Operated by Mahan Air Mahan Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Mahan Air W5 Mahan Air
Route
BKK → IKA
Flight Time
7h 30m
Distance
3,417 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Tehran with one stop · direct emits 522 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKK MCT (Muscat) IKA
Leg 1: 5h 50m (2,855 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (919 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 632 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → MCT
5h 50m · 2,855 mi
View BKK to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → IKA
2h 40m · 919 mi
View MCT to IKA flights →
BKK SHJ (Sharjah) IKA
Leg 1: 6h 25m (3,041 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (742 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 627 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → SHJ
6h 25m · 3,041 mi
View BKK to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → IKA
2h 10m · 742 mi
View SHJ to IKA flights →
BKK DOH (Doha) IKA
Leg 1: 6h 35m (3,284 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (699 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 656 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → DOH
6h 35m · 3,284 mi
View BKK to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → IKA
2h 5m · 699 mi
View DOH to IKA flights →
BKK DEL (Delhi) IKA
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,831 mi) Leg 2: 4h 13m (1,589 mi) Total: ~8h 43m 🍃 603 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → DEL
4h 30m · 1,831 mi
View BKK to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → IKA
4h 13m · 1,589 mi
View DEL to IKA flights →
BKK HKT (Phuket) IKA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (418 mi) Leg 2: 7h 25m (3,518 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 640 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → HKT
1h 30m · 418 mi
View BKK to HKT flights →
Leg 2
HKT → IKA
7h 25m · 3,518 mi
View HKT to IKA flights →

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IKA → BKK: Flights from Tehran to Bangkok

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Tehran?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Tehran (IKA) takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 3,417 miles (5,499 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Tehran?

Just Mahan Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Tehran?

Yes. 1 airline: Mahan Air.

How far is Bangkok from Tehran?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Tehran is 3,417 miles (5,499 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Tehran?

Tehran is 4 hours behind Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Tehran.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Bangkok to Tehran?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Tehran?

At 7h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to Iran?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iran embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Tehran?

Roughly 522 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,610 km.

Is the return flight from Tehran to Bangkok also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Tehran?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.