Distance From Salama Airport to Mehrabad International Airport

The distance from Salama Airport () to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is 8175 miles or 13156 kilometers or 7099 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 Salama ( Costa Rica ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Salama and Tehran takes around 18 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Salama Airport, Salama, Costa Rica to Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 18 hours 47 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 • - THR

Kilometers		13156 km
Statute Miles		8175 miles
Nautical Miles		7099 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 47 minutes

Salama Airport to Mehrabad International Airport Flight Route Map - to THR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Salama, Costa Rica and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Salama, Costa Rica and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - THR

Time difference between Salama (Costa Rica) and Tehran (Iran) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Salama.

Location	Local Time
Salama (Costa Rica)	2025-12-15, 06:07:24 CST
Tehran (Iran)	2025-12-15, 15:37:24 +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

Salama Airport ( / MRSL) Salama, Costa Rica

Destination

Mehrabad International Airport (THR / OIII) Tehran, Iran