Iran has resumed international flights at Imam Khomeini International Airport, marking the end of a 40-day suspension following a war. The first flight, operated by Iraqi Airways, landed successfully on Thursday after departing from Najaf Airport. This move is expected to ease travel restrictions and potentially boost tourism in Iran.
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Iran resumes flights at Imam Khomeini International Airport
8 October 2026 05:54 BST
Iranian state news announced that international flights have resumed at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport after the suspension during the 40-day war.
The first flight, operated by Iraqi Airways, successfully landed at the airport on Thursday after taking off from Iraq's Najaf Airport.
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