Beijing (PEK) to Tehran (IKA) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Tehran (IKA): Mahan Air. The two airports are 3,508 miles (5,646 km) apart. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Urumqi, Islamabad and Baku and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PEK to IKA
- W5Mahan AirNot in an alliance
PEK to IKA with one stop
14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Urumqi (URC)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 2 more, then China Southern Airlines

3U+1
- Via Islamabad (ISB)Air China and Pakistan International Airlines, then Iran Airtour and Mahan Air
PKB9W5 - Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Iran AirtourJ2B9
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air China, then Mahan Air
W5 - Via Dubai (DXB)Air China and Emirates, then Qeshm Air, Iran Airtour and 1 more

QBB9IS - Via Shanghai (PVG)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 2 more, then Mahan Air

+1
W5 - Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines and Air China, then Mahan Air

W5 - Via Guangzhou (CAN)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Mahan Air


W5 - Via Moscow (SVO)Air China and Hainan Airlines, then Aeroflot and Mahan Air


W5 - Via Bangkok (BKK)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Mahan Air


W5 - Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way

IRQB+3
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Air China, then Mahan Air
W5 - Via Phuket (HKT)Air China and Hainan Airlines, then Mahan Air

W5 - Via Vienna (VIE)Air China, then Austrian Airlines


PEK to IKA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PEK to IKA?
Mahan Air flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Tehran (IKA).
How far is Beijing from Tehran by plane?
Beijing (PEK) and Tehran (IKA) are 3,508 miles (5,646 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does PEK to IKA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PEK to IKA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Beijing and Tehran?
The most direct connections are through Urumqi (URC), Islamabad (ISB), Baku (GYD), Delhi (DEL) and Dubai (DXB). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.