Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know
Tehran's timezone is UTC+3:30, which makes Tehran nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Dallas.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DFW to IKA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DFW and IKA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight is R 8,226. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 17,711. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DFW to IKA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near DFW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran
From Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Tehran based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Tehran is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DFW 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
You've visited Tehran, now it's time to explore other parts of Iran. Journey about 338 kilometres south to Isfahan to check off its must-visit sights. From Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah to Imam Mosque and Naqshe Jahan Square(Shah Square), you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Karaj is another essential stop in Iran and is around 32 kilometres west of Tehran. No trip is complete without experiencing Iranian Garden, Karaj Landscape and Shams Palace.