Iran Flight Tickets & Reservations Deals

Planning an exciting vacation in the Middle East? Then consider booking cheap flights to Iran, an ancient land renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage and picturesque beauty. Let FlyOfinder help you save money on your flight tickets to Iran with its fantastic deals and discounts. Embark on a vacation to a fascinating country which boasts of multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites dating to the Persian Empire. Get ready to be amazed with the majestic palaces, splendid gardens, tombs, umpteen mosques, glorious architectural marvels spanning several centuries, and all that this magnificent country has to offer. It’s no wonder that thousands of tourists from different parts of the world visit Iran for an enjoyable vacation.

Flying to Iran

Airport	Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
Airport Code	IKA
High Season	March to May
Low Season	November to February
Cheapest Month to Fly	February
Most Expensive Month to Fly	July
Best Time to Fly	March-May & September-November
Cheapest Day to fly	Tuesday
Most Expensive Day to fly	Friday
Cheapest Time of Day to fly	Evening
Most Expensive Time of Day to fly	Noon
Time Zone	Iran Daylight Time (GMT +4.30)

Must-see Places in Iran

Iran occupies a pride of place when it comes to history and civilization in the Middle East. There are many destinations worth exploring here. Tourists taking flights to Iran will revel in the cultural attractions and diverse adventure and outdoor activities ranging from hiking, skiing to beach holidays. There lots to see and explore some of the popular cities in Iran such as Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Shiraz, Tabriz and Kish.

Tehran, the capital city, is simply awesome. It offers a huge collection of Persian art and royal jewels in its many excellent museums. The must-visit attractions in Tehran include Milad Tower, Azadi Museum, Carpet Museum, Reza Abbasi Museum, and National Jewelry Museum.

Exploring the ruins of Persepolis, built over 2500 years ago, is a must for every tourist visiting the key city of Shiraz. Among other attractions worth visiting in this iconic city include Qur'an Gate, Eram Garden, and the tombs of famous Persian poets Saadi and Hafez.

Tourists enjoy visiting Isfahan, the former capital of Persia. It is presently home to ancient mosques and beautiful monuments. You just can’t afford to miss some of the top attractions here. These include Shah Mosque, Vank Cathedral, Khaju Bridge, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Naqsh-e-Jahan Square, and Jameh Mosque of Isfahan.

Iran is renowned world over for producing the intricately designed Persian rugs. They are of superior quality with a unique weaving method. Consider exploring the major centres or rugs production such as Qom, Nain, Isfahan, Kashan, Mashhad, Kerman and Tabriz. If possible, do remember to buy a Persian rug when returning back home from your Iranian sojourn.

Best Time to Visit Iran

Iran experiences hot and dry climatic conditions. The best time therefore to book Iran flight tickets is during springtime from March to May and autumn season from September to early November. These two seasons are usually considered to be the perfect for enjoying vacation in Iran. If you are however ready to bear cold weather then getting cheap flights to Iran is possible during November, which is also an ideal time for visiting the country.

Popular Airlines flying to Iran

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Please note: *All Fares displayed above are quoted in USD and inclusive of base fare, taxes, and all fees. Additional baggage fees may apply as per the airline policies. *Above fares were last found on Feb 22, 2025 and are subject to change & cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Iran currently has 319 airports and is the world’s 22nd country with most airports. Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the primary international airport in the country’s capital of Tehran, situated 30 kilometres or 19 miles southwest of the city. The other popular airports in the country include Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib International Airport (SYZ).

The popular destinations visited by tourists most in Iran include Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz, Hamedan, Masuleh, Abyaneh, Mashhad, Tabriz, Kashan and Yazd.

The flight duration from the United States to Iran is of around 14 hours 59 minutes on average. If you are travelling from major cities such as New York, Washington and Chicago the flight duration will be between 16 to 17 hours, while flights to Tehran Iran from cities like Dallas and Los Angeles will be of about 19 hours.

The most popular routes from USA to Iran include Los Angeles (LAX), New York (JFK), Washington (IAD), Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW).

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