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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in October.

Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Tehran to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,720
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International is $1,720. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,720.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Imam Khomeini International to Los Angeles International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday, 11 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Imam Khomeini International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Travelling from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Los Angeles is ten hours 30 minutes behind Tehran and is in the UTC-7 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your IKA to LAX flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between IKA and LAX:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • $1,042 is the best price for a one-way Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,720. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from IKA to LAX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IKA to LAX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to Imam Khomeini International Airport from central Tehran, it takes about 1 hour by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • If you've booked an early flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another handy accommodation option near IKA.

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Los Angeles in May.

  • Book your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IKA to LAX in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

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