Direct (nonstop) flights from Tehran to Saint Petersburg
1 airline flys nonstop from Imam Khomeini (IKA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED). It's 1,928 miles (3,103 km), about 4h 58m in the air. Operated by Mahan Air.
Mahan Air
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tehran to Saint Petersburg with one stop · direct emits 326 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tehran to Saint Petersburg?
A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Saint Petersburg (LED) takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 1,928 miles (3,103 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tehran to Saint Petersburg?
Just Mahan Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tehran to Saint Petersburg?
Yes. 1 airline: Mahan Air.
How far is Tehran from Saint Petersburg?
The flight distance from Tehran to Saint Petersburg is 1,928 miles (3,103 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Tehran to Saint Petersburg?
At 4h 58m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iran to Russia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tehran to Saint Petersburg?
Roughly 326 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,630 km.
Is the return flight from Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.