Distance from Tehran to Dubai
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran → 🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The distance between Tehran and Dubai is 1,223 kilometres (760 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), the initial heading is roughly south (161°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 2h 2m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Tehran
Iran
Iran's sprawling capital sits below the snow-capped Alborz Mountains, mixing grand Qajar palaces, lively bazaars and modern museums.
Top sights: Golestan Palace, Grand Bazaar, Milad Tower, National Museum of Iran, Azadi Tower
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
A futuristic desert metropolis and global aviation crossroads, Dubai is famed for record-breaking architecture, luxury shopping and engineered islands.
Top sights: Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, Gold Souk
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Dubai from Tehran?
- 1,223 km (760 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Tehran to Dubai?
- About 2h 2m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Dubai from Tehran?
- Dubai lies roughly to the south of Tehran (initial bearing 161°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB).
More distances from Tehran
See the country profiles for Iran and United Arab Emirates, or open the Asia distance calculator.