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National Museum of Iran
Iran’s principal archaeology museum, with major collections from prehistoric, Achaemenid, Parthian, Sasanian, and Islamic periods. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Tehran depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $319 (€262) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 09:45, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 2310 miles (3718 km) distance in 9h 0m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2310 miles (3718 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $319 (€262) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 9h 0m |
First flight 9:45 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Tehran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $319. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $319, and a flight costs an average of $319.
Distance: 2310 miles (3718 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$519 Average price Cheapest | $1038 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Iran’s principal archaeology museum, with major collections from prehistoric, Achaemenid, Parthian, Sasanian, and Islamic periods. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
One of the region’s most important modern art museums, known for its striking architecture and notable collection of Iranian and international works.
A respected museum focused on Persian art, calligraphy, miniatures, ceramics, and metalwork across several historical eras.
The city’s historic commercial heart, with covered lanes, mosques, courtyards, and traditional trading spaces. Best visited for atmosphere and urban heritage.
A popular northern Tehran walking area with mountain scenery, streamside paths, and a lively local atmosphere. Especially busy in the evenings and weekends.
One of the Middle East’s longest and most famous streets, lined with plane trees, shops, and varied neighborhoods across the city.
A classic Tehran favorite of slow-cooked lamb, chickpeas, white beans, potatoes, and dried lime, served with broth and mashed solids. It is a deeply traditional comfort food.
Iran’s iconic national dish of grilled kebab served with saffron rice, grilled tomato, and butter. In Tehran, it is a staple at traditional restaurants and family gatherings.
A beloved herb stew made with beef or lamb, kidney beans, and dried lime. Its rich, sour, herbal flavor makes it one of the most recognizable home-style dishes in Tehran.
A respected traditional spot specializing in dizi served in classic style, with a casual atmosphere focused on authentic old Tehran comfort food.
A famous Grand Bazaar restaurant known for generous portions of tahchin, zereshk polo, and classic Iranian rice dishes in a busy traditional setting.
A well-known upscale option for premium kebabs and grilled meats, popular for family meals and business dining in a refined setting.
Tehran is generally affordable for visitors. Local food and taxis are low-cost, while hotels and imported goods cost more.
Service is sometimes included. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips help porters, hotel staff, and delivery workers.
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Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran -> Tehran Railway Station, Tehran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Tehran by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tehran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Tehran flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Tehran airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Tehran Imam Khomeini is 9 km from Tehran city centre. Public transport options include:
Tehran Imam Khomeini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants, fast food outlets, and cafes are available in the general entrance hall.
Free Wi-Fi access is available in parts of the terminal building, including the departure lounge. . ATMs are banks and ATMs are available both airside and landside. .
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: The terminal is equipped with lifts and disabled toilets. Passengers requiring wheelchair assistance should inform their airline prior to travel.
Nearby hotels include Two hoteals are located near the airport: Remis Hotel (formerly Ibis Hotel): A 4-star hotel adjacent to the airport, offering free shuttle service and a range of amenities. Rexan Hotel (formerly Novotel): A 5-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from the airport, featuring facilities like a swimming pool, gym, and sau..