Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MTZ to THR: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
964 mi
1,552 km · 838 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
See live MTZ→THR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
964 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Near THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTZ from THR?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Teheran (THR) is 964 miles (1,552 km, 838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MTZ to THR?
Nonstop service on MTZ–THR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Metzada and Teheran?
Teheran is 0.5 hours ahead of Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to THR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MTZ–THR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MTZ to THR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MTZ–THR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.