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Overview: London to Tehran flight
United Kingdom
Iran
Flights from London to Tehran depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £166 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 4398 km distance in 8h 20m. July 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 4398 km |
Average flight duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £166 |
Flights per day 51 |
Fastest flight 8h 20m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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 London to Tehran
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£149
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£262
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
19 h 7 m
Flights on 18 Sept
5
Distance
4398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Tehran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tehran will cost around £262 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £149.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 flights from London to Tehran, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 4398 km distance in an average of 19 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 3 h 50 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.
12:4515h35London4:20Tehran£1491One-way0 changes
10:4521h55London8:40Tehran£1511One-way0 changes- 21:2527h50London1:15Tehran£1651One-way0 changes
- 10:509h50London20:40Tehran£1751One-way0 changes
14:0520h25London10:30Tehran£6711One-way0 changes
- 10:509h50London20:40Tehran£1751One-way0 changes
- 12:4515h35London4:20Tehran£1491One-way0 changes
- 14:0520h25London10:30Tehran£6711One-way0 changes
- 10:4521h55London8:40Tehran£1511One-way0 changes
- 21:2527h50London1:15Tehran£1651One-way0 changes
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Compare flight for London to Tehran
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Tehran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £383 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £383, while a flight costs an average of £383.
Distance: 4398 km
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£383 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 59h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Tehran is a flight with an average price of £383.
The fastest way to travel from London to Tehran is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 27m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Tehran.
Live departures
London to Tehran flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Tehran flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 London | 25h50 | 10:30 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 London | 20h10 | 8:40 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 London | 12h20 | 1:05 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 London | 14h50 | 8:15 Tehran | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 21:05 London | 21h40 | 18:45 Tehran | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Tehran by flight
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Why should you book London to Tehran flights with Omio?
Pegasus as well as AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines and more offer flights services from London to Tehran.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Tehran.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from London to Tehran.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from London to Tehran.
Airlines: Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from London to TehranFind the best flights between London to Tehran with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from £166. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£471
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Azerbaijan Airlines
About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Azerbaijan Airlines Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Azerbaijan Airlines Price
£422
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£454
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£742
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest AJet Price
£200
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£166
Airlines: Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from London to TehranFind the best flights between London to Tehran with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from £166. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£471
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Azerbaijan Airlines
About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Azerbaijan Airlines Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Azerbaijan Airlines Price
£422
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£454
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£742
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest AJet Price
£200
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£166
What's included in each class
Compare Pegasus classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 Jewels Museum
Outstanding treasury museum displaying jewels, crowns and ceremonial objects. A memorable stop for Persian court history and craftsmanship.
- 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: London to Tehran flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Tehran can start from as little as £166 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Tehran is £383; 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 London to Tehran is 8h 20m to travel the 4398 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 London to Tehran leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Tehran leaves at 23:20.
There are 51 flights a day from London to Tehran which require at least one change with Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Tehran, you can count on Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Tehran. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Tehran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Tehran generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Tehran Imam Khomeini .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Tehran Imam Khomeini is 9 km from Tehran city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Tehran is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Tehran.
Since neither London nor Tehran are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between London 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 London and Tehran
Most London to Tehran flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tehran airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Tehran
Which London airport do flights to Tehran leave from?
Flights from London to Tehran depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £13 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Tehran airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London 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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