Distance From Songwe Airport to Mehrabad International Airport, MBI - THR Distance

The distance from Songwe Airport (MBI) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is 3299 miles or 5309 kilometers or 2865 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 Mbeya ( Tanzania ) to Tehran ( Iran )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mbeya and Tehran takes around 7 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Songwe Airport, Mbeya, Tanzania to Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran, Iran is 7 hours 35 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 • MBI - THR

Kilometers		5309 km
Statute Miles		3299 miles
Nautical Miles		2865 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 35 minutes

Songwe Airport to Mehrabad International Airport Flight Route Map - MBI to THR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mbeya, Tanzania and Tehran, Iran. .

Nonstop flight route between Mbeya, Tanzania and Tehran, Iran.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MBI - THR

Time difference between Mbeya (Tanzania) and Tehran (Iran) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Tehran time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Mbeya.

Location	Local Time
Mbeya (Tanzania)	2026-09-12, 02:02:29 EAT
Tehran (Iran)	2026-09-12, 02:32:29 +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

Songwe Airport (MBI / HTGW) Mbeya, Tanzania

Destination

Mehrabad International Airport (THR / OIII) Tehran, Iran