The Bandar Abbas to Tehran route connects Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND) in IR with Mehrabad International Airport (THR) in IR. This short-haul flight covers approximately 657 miles (1057 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 29m. This route is served by 7 airlines: Zagros Airlines, Iran National Airlines Corp., Mahan Air and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 7 daily flights on this route.
The Bandar Abbas to Tehran flight route is a heavily trafficked domestic connection, bridging the Persian Gulf coast with Iran's bustling capital. Covering a distance of 657 miles (1057 km), the average flight time is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. This route is popular for both business and leisure travelers seeking to connect with Tehran's major business hubs, historical sites, and cultural attractions. With around 184 weekly flights operated by 6 different airlines, travelers have a multitude of options to choose from, making it a convenient and accessible journey. Due to high demand, booking in advance is highly recommended, particularly during peak seasons.
For the Bandar Abbas (BND) to Tehran (THR) flight, it’s advisable to book your tickets well in advance to secure better fares. Online travel agencies and airline websites offer competitive prices. Bandar Abbas International Airport is relatively easy to navigate, with clear signage in English and Farsi. Upon arrival at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport (THR), be prepared for potential delays, especially during peak hours. Consider using ride-hailing apps like Snapp or purchasing a pre-paid airport taxi for convenient transport to your accommodation. Always keep your passport and visa readily accessible for security checks. Dress modestly, respecting local customs.
Tehran, a sprawling metropolis, offers a diverse range of attractions. Immerse yourself in history at the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning Persian architecture. Explore the National Museum of Iran to delve into the country's rich past. For a taste of local life, wander through the Grand Bazaar, a vibrant hub of commerce and culture. The upscale district of Farmanieh and the centrally located Valiasr Street are great for shopping and dining. Don't miss trying traditional Iranian dishes like *kebab*, *ghormeh sabzi* (herb stew), and *dizi* (meat and bean stew).
The best time to fly to Tehran is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers (June to August) can be very hot, while winters (December to February) can be cold and potentially snowy. To find better flight deals, avoid traveling during Iranian holidays like Nowruz (Persian New Year) and religious observances, as prices tend to surge. Booking flights and accommodations well in advance is crucial, especially if your travel coincides with any major events or festivals.
Bandar Abbas International Airport
OIKBBNDMehrabad International Airport
OIIITHR7
Operators7
Daily Flights657
Miles1h 29m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Zagros Airlines |
IZG
|
-
|
| Iran National Airlines Corp. |
IRA
|
IR
|
| Mahan Air |
IRM
|
W5
|
| Iran Airtour |
IRB
|
B9
|
| Iran Aseman Airlines |
IRC
|
EP
|
| Chabahar |
IRU
|
-
|
| Yazd Airways |
DZD
|
-
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 31 | 14% |
|
| Tuesday | 42 | 19% |
|
| Wednesday | 39 | 17% |
|
| Thursday | 26 | 12% |
|
| Friday | 12 | 5% |
|
| Saturday | 37 | 17% |
|
| Sunday | 37 | 17% |
|
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chabahar
IRU
|
- | MD82 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Nov 17, 2025 | Active |
|
Yazd Airways
DZD
|
DZD9456 | B463 | 14:00 2:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 30, 2026 | Active |
|
Iran Airtour
IRB
/ B9
|
IRB913 | MD82 | 17:25 5:25 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 27, 2026 | Active |
|
Iran Aseman Airlines
IRC
/ EP
|
IRC645 | B734 | 14:35 2:35 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 24, 2026 | Active |
|
Iran National Airlines Corp.
IRA
/ IR
|
IRA459 | A320 | 19:50 7:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 27, 2026 | Active |
|
Mahan Air
IRM
/ W5
|
IRM1094 | A306 | 18:15 6:15 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 27, 2026 | Active |
|
Zagros Airlines
IZG
|
IZG4038 IZG4058 | A320 | 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 30, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 8:00 AM | Zagros Airlines |
IZG
|
-
|
| 14:00 2:00 PM | Yazd Airways |
DZD
|
-
|
| 14:35 2:35 PM | Iran Aseman Airlines |
IRC
|
EP
|
| 17:25 5:25 PM | Iran Airtour |
IRB
|
B9
|
| 18:15 6:15 PM | Mahan Air |
IRM
|
W5
|
| 19:50 7:50 PM | Iran National Airlines Corp. |
IRA
|
IR
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).