Distance From Lilongwe International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport, LLW - THR Distance

The distance from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is 3606 miles or 5803 kilometers or 3132 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lilongwe ( Malawi ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lilongwe and Tehran takes around 8 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport, Lilongwe, Malawi to Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 8 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LLW - THR

Kilometers		5803 km
Statute Miles		3606 miles
Nautical Miles		3132 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 17 minutes

Lilongwe International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport Flight Route Map - LLW to THR Flight Path

Location of Lilongwe International Airport & Mehrabad International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lilongwe to Tehran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lilongwe, Malawi and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Lilongwe, Malawi and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LLW - THR

Time difference between Lilongwe (Malawi) and Tehran (Iran) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Lilongwe.

Location	Local Time
Lilongwe (Malawi)	2026-06-13, 18:37:32 CAT
Tehran (Iran)	2026-06-13, 20:07:32 +0330

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lilongwe International Airport (LLW / FWKI) Lilongwe, Malawi

Destination

Mehrabad International Airport (THR / OIII) Tehran, Iran