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How much do flights to Tehran cost?
Cheapest nonstop round-trip | £290 |
|---|---|
Nonstop flights in September | £180 – £306 |
Most popular airline | Pegasus |
Getting from Tehran's airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: metro and bus.
How to get from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Tehran?
Transport Option | Typical time | Typical cost | Frequency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
60-75 min | IRR 100,000 – IRR 150,000; approximately $2–3 USD | every 30–40 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
70-120 min | IRR 200,000 – IRR 400,000; approximately $4–8 USD | every 60 min (traffic dependent) | affordable option | |
45-90 min | IRR 3,000,000 – IRR 5,000,000; approximately $60–100 USD; metered | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
45-90 min | IRR 2,500,000 – IRR 4,500,000; approximately $50–90 USD; app-based pricing | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app users with luggage |
How to get from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Tehran?
Transport Option | Typical time | Typical cost | Frequency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-35 min | IRR 50,000 – IRR 100,000; approximately $1–2 USD | every 5–10 min (traffic dependent) | fastest budget option | |
20-50 min | IRR 500,000 – IRR 1,500,000; approximately $10–30 USD; metered | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | quick door-to-door | |
20-50 min | IRR 400,000 – IRR 1,200,000; approximately $8–24 USD; app-based pricing | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app users |
Notes:
- Prices in IRR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Tehran traffic can be heavy, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 4–8 PM). Plan extra time for road-based transport.
- Metro Line 8 connects IKA to the city but requires transfers for most central destinations.
- Ride-hailing apps Snapp and Tap30 are widely used in Tehran and offer competitive pricing.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Tehran
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Istanbul to Tehran in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 21.09 | Tue 22.09 | Wed 23.09 | Thu 24.09 | Fri 25.09 | Sat 26.09 | Sun 27.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 21 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 28.09 | Tue 29.09 | Wed 30.09 | Thu 01.10 | Fri 02.10 | Sat 03.10 | Sun 04.10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 9 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Tehran
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Tehran
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 8°C | -1°C |
| February | 9°C | 0°C |
| March | 15°C | 4°C |
| April | 21°C | 10°C |
| May | 28°C | 16°C |
| June | 34°C | 21°C |
| July | 36°C | 25°C |
| August | 35°C | 24°C |
| September | 31°C | 19°C |
| October | 23°C | 12°C |
| November | 14°C | 5°C |
| December | 9°C | 0°C |
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