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Flights from Astana to Tehran

There are no direct flights from Astana to Tehran. The easiest way is one stop via Dushanbe or Baku, about 6h 15m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 6h 15m
NQZTHRDYU

Astana to Tehran at a glance

Fastest journey6h 15mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dushanbe or Baku

Best ways to fly from Astana to Tehran

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
NQZ Dushanbe (DYU) THR
Leg 1: Somon Air · Leg 2: Somon Air
One airline, one ticket ~6h 15m
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NQZ Baku (GYD) THR
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines · Leg 2: Iran Air, Iran Airtour
Self-transfer likely ~6h 45m
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3
NQZ Yerevan (EVN) THR
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Armenia Airways, Caspian Airlines, Iran Airtour
Self-transfer likely ~7h 31m
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NQZ Almaty (ALA) THR
Leg 1: Air Astana, Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Qeshm Air
Self-transfer likely ~7h 39m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,345 km1,456 miles
Journey time
6h 15mestimate
Time difference
-1.5hTehran vs Astana
Currency in Tehran
USD
Airports
NQZ → IKA, THR

Flights from Astana to Tehran: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Astana to Tehran?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dushanbe, Baku and Yerevan. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Astana to Tehran?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,345 km.
Where do you change planes between Astana and Tehran?
The best connecting points are Dushanbe (DYU), Baku (GYD), Yerevan (EVN) and Almaty (ALA). Somon Air flies both legs via Dushanbe, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Astana and Tehran?
Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ). Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
What is the time difference between Astana and Tehran?
Tehran is 1.5 hours behind Astana.

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