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National Jewels Museum
Outstanding treasury museum displaying jewels, crowns and ceremonial objects. A memorable stop for Persian court history and craftsmanship.
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Overview: Dubai to Tehran flight
United Arab Emirates
Iran
Flights from Dubai to Tehran depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £172 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1218 km distance in 19h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1218 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £172 |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 19h 30m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Tehran
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£182
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£205
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
12 h 33 m
Flights on 17 Sept
2
Distance
1218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Tehran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Tehran will cost around £205 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £182.
Fast flights
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 flights from Dubai to Tehran, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1218 km distance in an average of 12 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:0516h05Dubai8:10Tehran£1821One-way0 changes
1:309h00Dubai10:30Tehran£2281One-way0 changes
- 1:309h00Dubai10:30Tehran£2281One-way0 changes
- 16:0516h05Dubai8:10Tehran£1821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight for Dubai to Tehran
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dubai to Tehran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £411 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £411, while a flight costs an average of £411.
Distance: 1218 km
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The cheapest way to travel from Dubai to Tehran is a flight with an average price of £345.
The fastest way to travel from Dubai to Tehran is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Tehran.
Live departures
Dubai to Tehran flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Tehran flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 1:30 Dubai | 9h00 | 10:30 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:05 Dubai | 16h05 | 8:10 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
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Qatar Airways as well as Flydubai or Emirates offer flights services from Dubai to Tehran.
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Airlines: Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates from Dubai to TehranFind the best flights between Dubai to Tehran with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates from £53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£228
Qatar Airways frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Flydubai
About
Flydubai is an Emirati government-owned airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 2008. It operates as a low-cost carrier, primarily from Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport, with some flights also departing from Terminal 3. Flydubai serves over 130 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline offers both Economy and Business Class services, with Business Class providing amenities like wider seats, meals, entertainment, and priority airport services. Since its inception in 2009, Flydubai has carried over 108 million passengers, expanding its network to include many previously underserved markets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flydubai Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Flydubai Price
£220
Flydubai frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56 x 45 x 25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate, between 29-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 years, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Tehran
Things to do in Tehran
Discover the best of Tehran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tehran trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Iran
Large museum of Iranian history from prehistory to the Islamic era. Ideal for understanding the country's archaeology and cultural timeline.
- Recommended
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum known for its strong modern collection and sculpture garden. Best for art lovers seeking a different side of Tehran.
- Must visit
Darband
Long mountain road lined with cafés, shops and walking routes. Popular for strolling, cooler air and access to northern foothill scenery.
- Must visit
Grand Bazaar of Tehran
Historic bazaar district of lanes, courtyards and traditional commerce. Worth exploring for atmosphere, architecture and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Laleh Park
Major city park with museums, fountains and broad paths near central sights. Good for a relaxed break and urban people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Chelo kebab
Chelo kebab is Iran’s signature meal of grilled meat with saffron rice, butter and grilled tomato. It is strongly associated with Tehran’s classic eateries.
Dizi
Dizi, or abgoosht, is a hearty stew of lamb, chickpeas, white beans and potato, traditionally mashed and eaten with flatbread in old-style teahouses.
- Gluten-free
Fesenjan
Fesenjan is a rich stew of walnuts and pomegranate molasses, usually cooked with poultry. Its sweet-sour flavour is a celebrated staple of Iranian home cooking.
Shandiz Jordan Restaurant
Long-established restaurant famed for chelo kebab and formal Persian dining. Popular for business meals and traditional service.
Iranian Artist Forum Restaurant
Historic traditional restaurant known for dizi and classic Iranian dishes in an old Tehran setting with a nostalgic atmosphere.
Muslim Restaurant
Well-known branch of the Muslim Restaurant style, popular for tahchin and saffron rice dishes in a busy, casual setting.
Iranian rial (﷼)
Tehran is budget-friendly for many visitors, with low local dining and transport costs, though hotels and imported goods can be relatively pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ﷼2,500,000-5,000,000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- ﷼5,000,000-12,000,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ﷼12,000,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ﷼1,500,000-3,000,000 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A service charge may be included. Otherwise round up or leave about 10% in restaurants. Small tips are appreciated for taxi drivers and café staff.
FAQs: Dubai to Tehran flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Tehran by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tehran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Tehran can start from as little as £172 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Tehran is £411; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Tehran is 19h 30m to travel the 1218 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Tehran leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Tehran leaves at 23:55.
There are 27 flights a day from Dubai to Tehran which require at least one change with Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Tehran, you can count on Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates for the best way to get you to Tehran. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Tehran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Tehran generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Tehran Imam Khomeini .Dubai is 5 km away from Dubai city centre and Tehran Imam Khomeini is 9 km from Tehran city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Tehran is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Tehran.
Since neither Dubai nor Tehran are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Iran. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dubai and Tehran .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Dubai and Tehran
Most Dubai to Tehran flights use the Sharjah to Tehran Imam Khomeini airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubai and Tehran airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dubai
Arrival airports in Tehran
Which Dubai airport do flights to Tehran leave from?
Flights from Dubai to Tehran depart from Sharjah. The airport is 12 km from Dubai city centre at Sharjah Intertiol Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai (DXB)Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubai from Dubai city centre
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
MetroRed Line
Dubai airport facilities and services
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Which Tehran airport do flights from Dubai arrive at?
Flights from Dubai to Tehran arrive at Tehran Imam Khomeini. Tehran Imam Khomeini is 9 km from Tehran city centre.
Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA)Imam Khomeini Intertiol Airport, 30 km from Tehran-Qom Rd., Tehran city, Tehran province.
City-centre transport
Getting to Tehran Imam Khomeini from Tehran city centre
Tehran Imam Khomeini is 9 km from Tehran city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1h 16m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
1h 56m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Tehran Imam Khomeini airport facilities and services
Tehran Imam Khomeini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants, fast food outlets, and cafes are available in the general entrance hall.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi access is available in parts of the terminal building, including the departure lounge. . ATMs are banks and ATMs are available both airside and landside. .
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tehran Imam Khomeini: The terminal is equipped with lifts and disabled toilets. Passengers requiring wheelchair assistance should inform their airline prior to travel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Two hoteals are located near the airport: Remis Hotel (formerly Ibis Hotel): A 4-star hotel adjacent to the airport, offering free shuttle service and a range of amenities. Rexan Hotel (formerly Novotel): A 5-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from the airport, featuring facilities like a swimming pool, gym, and sau..
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