Flying from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): What you need to know
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is Bangkok's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) taking off from here.
Take off on a direct Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 7 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Bangkok. Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is located in Tehran.
Your flight from Bangkok to IKA won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like February or other peak periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
You can take a direct flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
Book your direct flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport with Mahan Air. This well-known airline operates departures from BKK.
Most passengers choose to fly with Mahan Air between BKK and IKA.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Bangkok to IKA with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BKK and IKA include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
68% of flights that take off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to IKA flight:
66% of flights departing Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are great options near IKA.
Getting from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
$528 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,147. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap flights from Bangkok to IKA, book your plane ticket 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for scoring cheap Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). October is the most popular month to visit Tehran. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in August.
Before locking in your Bangkok to IKA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
After booking your flight from Bangkok to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Tehran when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Golestan Palace followed by National Museum of Iran and Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Iran just waiting to be discovered. Around 88 kilometres south of Tehran, a trip to Qom will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Hazrat Fatima Masumeh Holy Shrine, A'zam Mosque and Qoli Darvish Historical Site.
Around 257 kilometres northwest of Tehran, Rasht is another favourite stop in Iran. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Japanese garden, Gilan rural heritage museum and Gilan Cultural House.