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      Flight deals from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 9,447. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Tehran.R 2,357 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,357, select.
      Tehran.R 2,442 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,442, select.
      Tehran.R 2,573 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,573, select.
      Tehran.R 2,577 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,577, select.
      Tehran.R 2,794 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,794, select.
      Tehran.R 2,944 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Dubai on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,944, select.
      Tehran.R 4,080 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Dubai on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,080, select.
      Tehran.R 4,981 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,981, select.
      Tehran.R 5,389 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Tue, 22 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,389, select.
      Tehran.R 5,399 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,399, select.
      Tehran.R 5,443 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,443, select.
      Tehran.R 5,879 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,879, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Imam Khomeini International flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Jul
      from R 4,096
      Aug
      from R 5,000
      Sep
      from R 2,955
      Oct
      from R 2,366
      Nov
      from R 2,805
      Dec
      from R 2,451
      Jan
      from R 2,587
      Feb
      from R 2,582
      Mar
      from R 5,901
      Apr
      from R 5,419
      May
      from R 5,464
      Jun
      from R 5,410

      Direct flights from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International

      Dubai to Imam Khomeini International: Alternative routes

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

      Mehrabad International

      2km from central Tehran
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      Imam Khomeini International

      36km from central Tehran
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      Dubai to Tehran: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,357
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time2 hrs, 20 mins
      Most popular airlineMahan Air
      Average flights per week17

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

      The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International is R 3,913. 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.
      2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International.
      Mahan Air flies direct from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International.
      As of July 2026, there are 17 flights per week flying from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Imam Khomeini International is usually January.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport on Sunday, 10 January 2027.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 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, Kuwait Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Imam Khomeini International.

      Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know

      • Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

      • Tehran's timezone is UTC+3:30, which makes Tehran 30 minutes behind Dubai.

      • Every week, there are 68 Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, pick the 01:15 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:10 with Mahan Air.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to IKA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

      • During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

      • There are plenty of direct flights from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, so getting to Tehran (and then seeing more of Iran!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

      • Flydubai is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

      • Emirates is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to IKA flights, with 79.17% of its services landing on schedule.

      • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between DXB and IKA include:

        • Hamad International Airport

        • Kuwait Airport

        • Muscat Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

      • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight is R 2,357. A return fare is currently R 3,913. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

      • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DXB to IKA if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

      • Picking up cheap flights from DXB to IKA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

      Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

      • 71% of flights departing from Dubai Airport touch down at their destination on time.

      • Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

      • Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.

      • Need a convenient hotel close to DXB? If you're boarding an early flight from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

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

      • Imam Khomeini International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

      • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

      When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Tehran in March.

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

      • Look for cheap tickets from DXB to IKA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around 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 discovered after you've seen Tehran. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah, Imam Mosque and Naqshe Jahan Square(Shah Square).

      • Around 32 kilometres west of Tehran, Karaj is another essential stop in Iran. No visit is complete without checking out Iranian Garden, Karaj Landscape and Shams Palace.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.