Direct (nonstop) flights from Tehran to Lahore

1 airline flys nonstop from Imam Khomeini (IKA) to Allama Iqbal International (LHE). It's 1,366 miles (2,198 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Mahan Air.

IKA
Imam Khomeini
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran
LHE
Allama Iqbal International
🇵🇰 Lahore, Pakistan
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,366 mi
2,198 km
CO₂/pax
231 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Mahan Air
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Mahan Air Mahan Air

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Mahan Air W5 Mahan Air
Route
IKA → LHE
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,366 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tehran to Lahore with one stop · direct emits 231 kg CO₂ per passenger

IKA ISB (Islamabad) LHE
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,241 mi) Leg 2: 40m (167 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → ISB
3h 15m · 1,241 mi
View IKA to ISB flights →
Leg 2
ISB → LHE
40m · 167 mi
View ISB to LHE flights →
IKA SHJ (Sharjah) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 5m (742 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,224 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → SHJ
2h 5m · 742 mi
View IKA to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → LHE
2h 50m · 1,224 mi
View SHJ to LHE flights →
IKA MCT (Muscat) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 30m (919 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,127 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → MCT
2h 30m · 919 mi
View IKA to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → LHE
2h 40m · 1,127 mi
View MCT to LHE flights →
IKA DXB (Dubai) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 15m (743 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,235 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 371 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → DXB
2h 15m · 743 mi
View IKA to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → LHE
3h · 1,235 mi
View DXB to LHE flights →
IKA BGW (Baghdad) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 40m (423 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,762 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 401 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → BGW
1h 40m · 423 mi
View IKA to BGW flights →
Leg 2
BGW → LHE
3h 35m · 1,762 mi
View BGW to LHE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tehran to Lahore?

A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Lahore (LHE) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,366 miles (2,198 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tehran to Lahore?

Just Mahan Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tehran to Lahore?

Yes. 1 airline: Mahan Air.

How far is Tehran from Lahore?

The flight distance from Tehran to Lahore is 1,366 miles (2,198 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Tehran and Lahore?

Lahore is 2 hours ahead of Tehran. (Asia/Tehran vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tehran to Lahore?

At 3h 20m, 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 Pakistan?

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

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

Roughly 231 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,155 km.

Is the return flight from Lahore 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 Lahore?

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.