Direct (nonstop) flights from Tehran to Phuket

1 airline flys nonstop from Imam Khomeini (IKA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 3,518 miles (5,661 km), about 7h 10m in the air. Operated by Mahan Air.

IKA
Imam Khomeini
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran
HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
Flight Time
7h 10m
Distance
3,518 mi
5,661 km
CO₂/pax
538 kg
−92 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Mahan Air
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Mahan Air Mahan Air

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Mahan Air W5 Mahan Air
Route
IKA → HKT
Flight Time
7h 10m
Distance
3,518 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tehran to Phuket with one stop · direct emits 538 kg CO₂ per passenger

IKA DXB (Dubai) HKT
Leg 1: 2h 15m (743 mi) Leg 2: 6h 15m (3,062 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 630 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → DXB
2h 15m · 743 mi
View IKA to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → HKT
6h 15m · 3,062 mi
View DXB to HKT flights →
IKA BKK (Bangkok) HKT
Leg 1: 7h 5m (3,417 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (418 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 624 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → BKK
7h 5m · 3,417 mi
View IKA to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → HKT
1h 30m · 418 mi
View BKK to HKT flights →
IKA DEL (Delhi) HKT
Leg 1: 4h (1,589 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (1,972 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 627 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → DEL
4h · 1,589 mi
View IKA to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → HKT
4h 35m · 1,972 mi
View DEL to HKT flights →
IKA DOH (Doha) HKT
Leg 1: 2h 10m (699 mi) Leg 2: 6h 30m (3,291 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 657 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → DOH
2h 10m · 699 mi
View IKA to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → HKT
6h 30m · 3,291 mi
View DOH to HKT flights →
IKA SHJ (Sharjah) HKT
Leg 1: 2h 5m (742 mi) Leg 2: 6h 40m (3,054 mi) Total: ~8h 45m 🍃 629 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → SHJ
2h 5m · 742 mi
View IKA to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → HKT
6h 40m · 3,054 mi
View SHJ to HKT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tehran to Phuket?

A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 3,518 miles (5,661 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tehran to Phuket?

Just Mahan Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tehran to Phuket?

Yes. 1 airline: Mahan Air.

How far is Tehran from Phuket?

The flight distance from Tehran to Phuket is 3,518 miles (5,661 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 Tehran and Phuket?

Phuket is 4 hours ahead of Tehran. (Asia/Tehran vs Asia/Bangkok.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Tehran to Phuket?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Tehran to Phuket?

At 7h 10m, 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 Iran to Thailand?

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

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

Roughly 538 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,690 km.

Is the return flight from Phuket to Tehran 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 Tehran to Phuket?

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 Imam Khomeini for this flight?

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