Travelling from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is ten hours 30 minutes behind Tehran.
Your IKA to YVR flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between IKA and YVR include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
At the moment, R 10,179 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 21,166. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IKA to YVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Of all flights departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% arrive on time at their destination.
Imam Khomeini International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Tehran. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are close to IKA. They're a particularly great option if you're taking off early.
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Book a hotel near YVR if you're on a late Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and chase adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IKA to YVR in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a trip to Surrey will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you want to check out another major destination in Canada, head for Victoria, about 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are among the biggest draws.