Fly private between Ankara and Tehran from US$24,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Ankara (ESB) to Tehran (IKA), and from Tehran (IKA) back to Ankara (ESB).
As the crow flies, Ankara to Tehran is roughly 1,676 kilometres — 1,041 miles, or 905 nautical miles.
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Expect US$24,500 – US$68,000 for a one-way charter between Ankara and Tehran, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 30m | 2h 15m – 2h 45m | US$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 20m | 2h 06m – 2h 34m | US$48,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 30m | US$35,000 – US$49,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 28m | US$38,500 – US$54,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 22m | US$42,000 – US$59,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 20m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 20m | US$53,500 – US$75,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 22m | US$58,000 – US$81,500 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Charter pricing on Ankara–Tehran moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Ankara, Turkey: Esenboğa International Airport and Güvercinlik Airport.
Tehran, Iran: Imam Khomeini International Airport, Mehrabad International Airport and Payam International Airport.
| Esenboğa International Airport | Imam Khomeini International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LTAC / ESB | OIIE / IKA |
| Longest hard runway | 12,303 ft | 13,772 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,125 ft | 3,305 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Ankara to Tehran can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Esenboğa International Airport has 12,303 ft and Imam Khomeini International Airport 13,772 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,676 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Güvercinlik Airport (6,608 ft, 30 km) · Turkey Air Traffic Control Center Helipad · Vizyon Heliport · Ankara BB Helipad · Mehrabad International Airport (13,258 ft, 34 km) · Payam International Airport (12,005 ft, 50 km) · Shahid Aryafar Airport (3,106 ft, 34 km) · Naja Airport (3,630 ft, 47 km)
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 2h 30m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Ankara and Tehran.
We publish the price band (US$24,500 – US$68,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Ankara to Tehran.
Demand on Ankara–Tehran comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$24,500 – US$68,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 30m gate to gate across the 1,676 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Ankara–Tehran departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Ankara–Tehran charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Tehran to Ankara runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
