Cheap flights to Tehran, Iran

From its beautiful mountainous backdrop to its bustling bazaars and chaotic streets, Iran’s vibrant capital city is a captivating destination that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. A fascinating mix of old and new, you can find traditional tea houses and souvenir-filled souks along with modern transport systems and fancy shopping malls. Tehran’s warm hospitality, delicious cuisine and beautiful architecture make it even more enticing. If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable trip, book cheap flights to Tehran today.

Home to the country’s largest airport, Tehran is well connected to other cities both in Iran and the rest of the world. Just some of the destinations that fly to Tehran direct include Dubai, Istanbul and Bangkok. If you’re travelling from the UK, you can also find cheap flights to Tehran from London via Heathrow Airport. With tickets to Tehran, many travellers also go on to explore the surrounding region. The nearby cities of Isfahan and Shiraz are easily accessible by train, bus or car, and both offer a range of attractions and activities.

Tehran itself is home to several famous landmarks that are worth visiting. One of the most popular attractions is the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 16th century. The palace is renowned for its beautiful architecture, stunning gardens, and impressive art collections. Another landmark worth visiting is the Azadi Tower, which is considered a symbol of modern Iran and offers panoramic views of the city. Other sights for your itinerary include the Tabiat Bridge, the largest pedestrian bridge in the country, and Milad Tower, the 6th tallest tower in the world.

Aside from its famous landmarks, Tehran has plenty to keep you busy. Whether you want to wander through modern shopping malls or soak up the atmosphere at the Grand Bazaar, experience a traditional tea house or indulge at a swanky restaurant, or relax in beautiful gardens or get an adrenaline rush at the nearby ski resorts, there’s something for everyone in Tehran.

Whether you're into history, culture, food or outdoor adventures, you’re guaranteed to find something to suit your taste in Iran’s buzzing capital city. Find cheap flights to Tehran today and start planning the perfect trip.

Latest Flight Deals to Tehran

These are the best offers on flights to Tehran you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to £308. Don’t miss out!

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IstanbulTehran
AJetAJet
One way
Economy
Thu, May 15
£31
£339
92%
LondonTehran
Wizz Air UKWizz Air UK
One way
Economy
Wed, May 14
£60
£738
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ManchesterTehran
easyJeteasyJet
One way
Economy
Wed, Apr 30
£107
£869
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BangkokTehran
IndiGoIndiGo
One way
Economy
Wed, Apr 23
£196
£610
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Kuala LumpurTehran
IndiGoIndiGo
One way
Economy
Sun, Apr 13
£219
£620
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ShanghaiTehran
Gulf AirGulf Air
One way
Economy
Mon, May 5
£227
£713

Round-trip fights to Tehran

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Tehran affordably.

7 Day Trip
Wed, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 22
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Istanbul
Tehran
£88
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Sat, May 17 - Fri, May 23
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London
Tehran
£175
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6 Day Trip
Wed, May 14 - Mon, May 19
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Manchester
Tehran
£208
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5 Day Trip
Fri, May 9 - Tue, May 13
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Bangkok
Tehran
£359
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Fri, Apr 18 - Tue, Apr 22
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Kuala Lumpur
Tehran
£483
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6 Day Trip
Wed, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 21
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Manila
Tehran
£540
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Direct flights to Tehran

Check out direct flights to Tehran and find the flight that best fits your travel needs.
Thu, May 15
Istanbul(IST)Tehran(THR)
AJet
Economy
£30
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Business Class flights to Tehran

Our business and first-class tickets mean you can travel to Tehran in even more comfort. Browse our luxury options to find your perfect trip.
Sat, Apr 19
London(LON)Tehran(THR)
Pegasus Airlines
Business
£843
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Tue, Apr 29
London(LON)Tehran(THR)
Turkish Airlines
Business
£861
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Fri, Apr 25
London(LON)Tehran(THR)
Turkish Airlines
Business
£882
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Sun, Apr 20
London(LON)Tehran(THR)
Ryanair
Business
£962
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Airports in Tehran

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Airlines Flying to Tehran

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Useful info for your flights to Tehran from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price£59
Off-season travel monthMarch
Peak season for travelJune
Flight distance4,403.88km
Popular airlineEmirates
Cheapest monthJuly

Frequently asked questions: Booking Tehran flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Tehran?

    The average ticket price to Tehran is £332. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Tehran?

    • Approx. 3 hours 7 minutes to fly from Istanbul to Tehran.
    • Approx. 10 hours 34 minutes to fly from London to Tehran.
    • Approx. 10 hours 46 minutes to fly from Manchester to Tehran.
    • Approx. 10 hours 36 minutes to fly from Birmingham to Tehran.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Tehran?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Tehran.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Tehran.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • What is the most popular month to visit Tehran?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Tehran can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Tehran is April. The average price of flight tickets to Tehran in April is £276.
  • When are flight to Tehran cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Tehran are the cheapest in July compared to other months, the average price is £463.
  • What are the major airports in Tehran?

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Tehran?

    • The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport to downtown is about 40km, by taxi about 1 hour.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Tehran?

    Popular airlines with flights to Tehran: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet.