FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
3,776 km
2,346 miles
IKA
Tehran
Iran
Distance
3,776 km
2,346 mi / 2,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
99°
east

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FRA IKA
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Imam Khomeini International Airport
IATA Code FRA IKA
ICAO Code EDDF OIIE
City Frankfurt am Main Tehran
Country Germany Iran
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tehran
Elevation 364 ft 3,305 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 35.420000, 51.150000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Tehran (IKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran, Iran is 3,776 kilometers (2,346 miles / 2,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:59 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 01:29 in Tehran.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,941 feet between the two airports. Imam Khomeini International Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.

The return flight from Tehran (IKA) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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