Tehran to Najaf (IKA–NJF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tehran to Najaf
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1 Airlines 454 mi 1h 30m nonstop -0.5h behind 1 1-stop hubs

IKA–NJF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Iraqi Airways leads the route. The flight covers 454 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IKA–NJF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IA Iraqi Airways 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IKA to NJF.
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One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~24h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
31
Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Najaf from Tehran

Nearby airports with service to Al Najaf International Airport.
Metric IKA→NJF IFN→NJF
Distance from IKA 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of IKA with service to Al Najaf International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.5h
Najaf is 0.5 hours behind Tehran.
IKA: +0330 · NJF: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Tehran, it's 5.5:00 PM in Najaf.
Distance & Flight Time
454 mi / 731 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.

IKA–NJF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tehran to Najaf route.
Route details
Distance454 mi / 731 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: IKA
IATA / ICAOIKA / OIIE
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation3,305 ft / 1,007 m
Destination: NJF
IATA / ICAONJF / ORNI
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation103 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IKA to NJF flights.
Nonstop flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 454 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Iraqi Airways.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Najaf is 0.5 hours behind Tehran.
Yes, return flights from NJF to IKA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IFN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IKA to NJF

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) are connected by nonstop service from Iraqi Airways.

IKA to NJF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IKA to NJF ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 454 miles (731 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 24 hours via DXB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Isfahan (IFN).