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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International

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

Direct flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International

Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International: Alternative routes

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

New Delhi to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,707
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time4 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineMahan Air
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International is R 5,501. 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.
4 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International.
Mahan Air flies direct from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International.
As of November 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International.
The cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Imam Khomeini International is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport on Monday, 2 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 30 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 Imam Khomeini 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 Tehran is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azerbaijan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Imam Khomeini International.

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours.

  • Tehran is two hours behind New Delhi and follows the UTC+3:30 timezone.

  • Your DEL to IKA flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Flying into Tehran (and then exploring more of Iran!) is a breeze with Mahan Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

  • Mahan Air is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between DEL and IKA:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Muscat International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • R 2,707 is the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,501. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from DEL to IKA, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DEL to IKA.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

  • Of all flights leaving Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on time at their destination.

  • To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are comfortable options near IKA.

Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran

  • From Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Tehran. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Tehran during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from DEL to IKA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of Iran

  • Isfahan is just one of the many places in Iran waiting to be explored after you've seen Tehran. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.

  • Around 32 kilometres west of Tehran, Karaj is another favourite stop in Iran. Start your sightseeing at Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park.

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