Direct (nonstop) flights from Tehran to Moscow

0 airlines fly nonstop from Imam Khomeini (IKA) to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO). It's 1,542 miles (2,481 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by .

IKA
Imam Khomeini
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran
VKO
Vnukovo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,542 mi
2,481 km
CO₂/pax
261 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
0
Time Diff
Same timezone

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tehran to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 261 kg CO₂ per passenger

IKA TBS (Tbilisi) VKO
Leg 1: 45m (547 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,023 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → TBS
45m · 547 mi
View IKA to TBS flights →
Leg 2
TBS → VKO
3h · 1,023 mi
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IKA TBZ (Tabriz) VKO
Leg 1: 1h 10m (330 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,277 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → TBZ
1h 10m · 330 mi
View IKA to TBZ flights →
Leg 2
TBZ → VKO
3h 30m · 1,277 mi
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IKA GYD (Baku) VKO
Leg 1: 1h 28m (354 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,197 mi) Total: ~4h 48m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → GYD
1h 28m · 354 mi
View IKA to GYD flights →
Leg 2
GYD → VKO
3h 20m · 1,197 mi
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IKA EVN (Yerevan) VKO
Leg 1: 1h 30m (493 mi) Leg 2: 3h 18m (1,115 mi) Total: ~4h 48m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → EVN
1h 30m · 493 mi
View IKA to EVN flights →
Leg 2
EVN → VKO
3h 18m · 1,115 mi
View EVN to VKO flights →
IKA LED (Saint Petersburg) VKO
Leg 1: 4h 58m (1,928 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (389 mi) Total: ~6h 33m 🍃 423 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKA → LED
4h 58m · 1,928 mi
View IKA to LED flights →
Leg 2
LED → VKO
1h 35m · 389 mi
View LED to VKO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tehran to Moscow?

A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Moscow (VKO) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,542 miles (2,481 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tehran to Moscow?

0 airlines: .

Is there a nonstop flight from Tehran to Moscow?

Yes. 0 airlines: .

How far is Tehran from Moscow?

The flight distance from Tehran to Moscow is 1,542 miles (2,481 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Tehran to Moscow?

At 4h, 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 Moscow?

Roughly 261 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,305 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?

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.