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Flight deals from Erbil to Tehran

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Erbil to Tehran? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tehran.R 2,917 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Erbil on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,917, select.
Tehran.R 3,283 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Erbil on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,283, select.
Tehran.R 4,098 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Erbil on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,098, select.
Tehran.R 4,098 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Erbil on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,098, select.
Tehran.R 11,835 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Erbil on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,835, select.
Tehran.R 11,871 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Erbil on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,871, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Erbil to Tehran flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Direct flights from Erbil to Tehran

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Erbil to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,917
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineMahan Air
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Erbil to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Erbil to Tehran is R 7,274. 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.
1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Erbil to Tehran.
Mahan Air flies direct from Erbil to Tehran.
As of April 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Erbil to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Erbil to Tehran is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Erbil Airport, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 36.4 km away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,274.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Erbil Airport to Tehran on Friday, 2 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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 Tehran 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 Tehran is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. July is typically the warmest month in Tehran, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is 30 minutes ahead of Erbil, where Erbil International Airport is located.

  • With 3 weekly flights between the two airports, Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the busiest route. Mahan Air operates the earliest flight at 13:35. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from EBL to IKA is with Mahan Air at 16:50.

  • Leave enough time to make your flight from EBL to Tehran. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a nonstop flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran that lands at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

  • Take to the skies with Mahan Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Erbil International Airport to Tehran.

  • We make it easy to book a flight from EBL to Tehran that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • If you hold a passport from Iraq and are travelling to Iran for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on your reason for visiting and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Erbil International Airport to Tehran.

  • Central Erbil to EBL is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 22 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Need a convenient hotel near EBL? If you're boarding an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tehran

  • R 2,917 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Erbil International Airport to Tehran. Return flights start at R 7,274. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Book 10 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EBL to Tehran.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Erbil International Airport to Tehran is June. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from EBL to Tehran every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Erbil International Airport to Tehran.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran takes around 1 hour by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.

  • Consider staying moments from the tarmac if you're arriving on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel is a comfortable option close to IKA. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Rexan Hotel before travelling to your final destination.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Tehran, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • Lock in your flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 38ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from EBL to Tehran sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tehran

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tehran right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are must-do's during your Tehran adventure.

Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Erbil International Airport to Tehran to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Tehran, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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