Travelling from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is Hamburg's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) taking off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 13 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport.
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30, which is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Hamburg. Imam Khomeini International Airport is located in Tehran.
With 4 direct flights a week between the two airports, Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the most popular route. IranAir operates the earliest flight at 13:10. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from HAM to IKA is with IranAir at 13:10.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Hamburg to IKA.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Get to your destination in one go from Hamburg Airport (HAM). Nonstop flights from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) operate from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport with IranAir. This popular airline operates departures from HAM.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from Hamburg to IKA that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between HAM and IKA include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
From the centre of Hamburg, HAM is approximately 11 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Planning to catch an early flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Hamburg Airport:
About 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 flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are great options near IKA.
Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport to the centre of Tehran takes about 1 hour in a car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
R 2,310 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Return flights start from R 4,982. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from Hamburg to IKA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap tickets from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when fares go down. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Hamburg to IKA.
Customise your trip with filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Tehran, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before you book a flight from Hamburg to IKA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Tehran
Start your Tehran trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Golestan Palace and National Museum of Iran are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Tehran to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Azadi Tower.
Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Hamburg to Imam Khomeini International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Tehran and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.