Direct (nonstop) flights from Mumbai to Tehran

1 airline flys nonstop from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Imam Khomeini (IKA). It's 1,738 miles (2,797 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Iran Air.

BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
IKA
Imam Khomeini
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,738 mi
2,797 km
CO₂/pax
294 kg
−69 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Iran Air
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Iran Air Iran Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iran Air IR Iran Air
Route
BOM → IKA
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,738 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mumbai to Tehran with one stop · direct emits 294 kg CO₂ per passenger

BOM SHJ (Sharjah) IKA
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,190 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (742 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 363 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → SHJ
3h 10m · 1,190 mi
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Leg 2
SHJ → IKA
2h 10m · 742 mi
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BOM MCT (Muscat) IKA
Leg 1: 2h 45m (989 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (919 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 362 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → MCT
2h 45m · 989 mi
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Leg 2
MCT → IKA
2h 40m · 919 mi
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BOM DXB (Dubai) IKA
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,197 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (743 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 364 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → DXB
3h 20m · 1,197 mi
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Leg 2
DXB → IKA
2h 15m · 743 mi
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BOM KWI (Kuwait) IKA
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,715 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (464 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 401 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → KWI
4h 10m · 1,715 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → IKA
1h 30m · 464 mi
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BOM DOH (Doha) IKA
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,424 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (699 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 395 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → DOH
3h 45m · 1,424 mi
View BOM to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → IKA
2h 5m · 699 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mumbai to Tehran?

A nonstop flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Tehran (IKA) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,738 miles (2,797 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mumbai to Tehran?

Just Iran Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mumbai to Tehran?

Yes. 1 airline: Iran Air.

How far is Mumbai from Tehran?

The flight distance from Mumbai to Tehran is 1,738 miles (2,797 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Tehran?

Tehran is 2 hours behind Mumbai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Asia/Tehran.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mumbai to Tehran?

At 4h 25m, 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 India to Iran?

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

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

Roughly 294 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,470 km.

Is the return flight from Tehran to Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Tehran?

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 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.