Direct (nonstop) flights from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah
1 airline flys nonstop from Imam Khomeini (IKA) to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU). It's 330 miles (531 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Mahan Air.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah with one stop · direct emits 61 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah?
A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Sulaimaniyah (ISU) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 330 miles (531 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah?
Just Mahan Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah?
Yes. 1 airline: Mahan Air.
How far is Tehran from Sulaimaniyah?
The flight distance from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah is 330 miles (531 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iran to Iraq?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tehran to Sulaimaniyah?
Roughly 61 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 305 km.
Is the return flight from Sulaimaniyah 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 Sulaimaniyah?
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.