Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tehran: what you need to know
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is four hours 30 minutes behind Hong Kong, where Hong Kong International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your HKG to Tehran flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from HKG to Tehran, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
HKG is about 24 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to HKG? If you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tehran
R 7,085 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran flight. A return ticket right now is R 12,538. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from HKG to Tehran. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran ticket.
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Find a cheap flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran takes around 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Stay a stone's throw from the terminal if you're jetting in on a late flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel is one option close to IKA. Or check in and relax at Rexan Hotel before travelling to your final destination.
Best time to go to Tehran
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Tehran in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Tehran is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from HKG to Tehran around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
Start your Tehran trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Tehran, explore our range of hotels including:
National Museum of Iran and Golestan Palace are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Tehran itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Azadi Tower.
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 top attractions include Hasht Behesht Palace, Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Iran, consider Qom, about 129 kilometres south of Tehran. Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden are highlights.