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Flights from Colombo to Tehran
There are no direct flights from Colombo to Tehran. The easiest way is one stop via Muscat or Sharjah, about 8h 02m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 8h 02m
Colombo to Tehran at a glance
Fastest journey8h 02mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Muscat or Sharjah
Best ways to fly from Colombo to Tehran
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 4,316 km2,680 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 02mestimate
- Time difference
- -2hTehran vs Colombo
- Currency in Tehran
- USD
- Airports
- CMB → IKA, THR
Flights from Colombo to Tehran: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Tehran?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Muscat, Sharjah and Doha. 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 Colombo to Tehran?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,316 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Tehran?
The best connecting points are Muscat (MCT), Sharjah (SHJ), Doha (DOH) and Karachi (KHI). SalamAir flies both legs via Muscat, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Tehran?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Tehran?
Tehran is 2 hours behind Colombo.
