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Connecting route · Iran → Switzerland

Flights from Tehran to Zurich

There are no direct flights from Tehran to Zurich. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Ankara, about 9h 32m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 14m
THRZRHDOH

Tehran to Zurich at a glance

Fastest journey8h 14mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Ankara

Best ways to fly from Tehran to Zurich

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

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THR Doha (DOH) ZRH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 32m
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THR Ankara (ESB) ZRH
Leg 1: Mahan Air · Leg 2: SunExpress
Self-transfer likely ~8h 14m
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THR Istanbul (IST) ZRH
Leg 1: Mahan Air · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 15m
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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
3,740 km2,323 miles
Journey time
8h 14mestimate
Time difference
-2.5hZurich vs Tehran
Currency in Zurich
CHF
Airports
IKA, THR → ZRH

Flights from Tehran to Zurich: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tehran to Zurich?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Ankara and Istanbul. 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 Tehran to Zurich?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,740 km.
Where do you change planes between Tehran and Zurich?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Ankara (ESB) and Istanbul (IST). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tehran and Zurich?
Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).
What is the time difference between Tehran and Zurich?
Zurich is 2.5 hours behind Tehran.

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