Flights from Tehran Airport (IKA) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

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Returns from £114.77

One-way from £63.32

Flying to Istanbul Airport is very easy as there are 9 airliners who offer flights from Imam Khomeini Airport including Qeshm Air, Iran Air, ATA Airlines, Meraj Airlines, Iran Aseman Airlines, Iran Airtour, Qeshm Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Mahan Air. The flight from Imam Khomeini Airport to Istanbul Airport is approximately 2,052 Kilometers which is 1,275 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 3 Hours 13 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. To obtain the best prices for Istanbul Airport flights than book well in advance. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The time zone at Istanbul Airport is different from Imam Khomeini Airport, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Mahan Air443345509:3021:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines443444412:1015:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Qeshm Airlines121122211:2021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Iran Airtour113112113:4521:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Iran Aseman Airlines112211110:4518:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Meraj Airlines111111110:1510:15VIEW FLIGHTS
ATA Airlines111110109:5012:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Iran Air101011013:2514:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Qeshm Air101100012:2014:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Mahan Air. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers W5112, W5114, W5116 and W5120 with times between 09:30 and 21:55.

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit Mahan Air direct at mahanairlines.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirIR769
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirQB2213
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Tuesday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2213
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Wednesday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirQB2213
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirIR719
14:35
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
19:30
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99700
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Thursday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirQB2213
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
20:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Friday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
12:30
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
Iran AirIR769
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2213
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Saturday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:45
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5116
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirIR719
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2213
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
19:30
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99700
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
Mahan AirW55114
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Sunday
09:30
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5112
Mahan AirW55112
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
Meraj AirlinesMRJ4805
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
ATA AirlinesI36619
11:20
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2213
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK871
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK873
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Iran AirtourB99710
14:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK875
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK879
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Iran Aseman AirlinesEP512
20:05
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5114
Mahan AirW55114
20:40
AirlineFlight  No
Qeshm AirlinesQB2215
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
Mahan AirW5120
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Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Istanbul Airport, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - Tehran (IKA) to Istanbul (IST)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST is £63.32 ($80 €75.74)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct return flight from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST is £114.77 ($145 €137.29)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest flight one way from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST is £49.86 ($63 €59.65)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest return flight from Tehran IKA to Istanbul IST is £94.98 ($120 €113.62)
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Flight Info FAQ - Tehran (IKA) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Tehran to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Tehran (IKA) to Istanbul (IST): ATA Airlines, Iran Air, Iran Airtour, Iran Aseman Airlines, Mahan Air, Meraj Airlines, Qeshm Air, Qeshm Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Tehran to Istanbul?
The flight from Tehran to Istanbul is 2,052KM or 1,275 miles.
How long does the flight from Tehran to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Tehran to Istanbul takes 3 Hours 13 Minutes.

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