1. How can I travel from Imam Khomeini Airport to downtown Tehran?

You have two main options to get to downtown Tehran from Imam Khomeini Airport. First, you can take the Imam Khomeini Airport buses that run on the Tehran-Kum and Tehran-Saveh highways. Second, if you want a more direct route, you can grab a Tehran airport taxi. This is the most practical way to reach the city center from the airport.

2. What was Tehran airport called before its current name?

Before 1979's revolution, Iran's government started to build a new airport. They needed this because Mehrabad Airport couldn't handle the fast-growing air traffic anymore. Tehran, as a key spot in the Middle East, required this expansion.

3. Which airport is closest to Tehran Iran?

Tehran Mehrabad (THR) Airport sits closest to Tehran just 9 km from the city. You'll find other nearby airports too. Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) Airport is 39.9 km away. Sari (SRY) Airport lies 190.6 km from Tehran.

4. What are the two main airports in Tehran?

Two main airports serve Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport and Mehrabad Airport. Both airports stopped flights for a short time because people heard explosions in central Iran. They have started flying again, according to the official IRNA news agency.

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