Cheap Flights from Tehran to Istanbul - Compare and Book on Opodo

Cheapest time to fly from Tehran to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of February. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
427%Trains are 427% more expensive in Istanbul than in Tehran.
Tehran$0.22
Istanbul$1.16
MealMid-priced restaurant
229%The average meal is 229% more expensive in Istanbul than in Tehran.
Tehran$5.04
Istanbul$16.56
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
175%Taxis are 175% more expensive in Istanbul than in Tehran.
Tehran$0.65
Istanbul$1.79
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
238%Coffee is 238% more expensive in Istanbul than in Tehran.
Tehran$1.69
Istanbul$5.71
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 30.64 TRY
1 TRY = 0.04 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 2/02
Distance: 2040 kms
Tehran airports
Imam Khomeini Intl (IKA)How far from city centre: 38 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Tehran to Istanbul

How long does the flight take to go from Tehran to Istanbul?
The total flight time between Tehran and Istanbul is of around 03:29 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,087 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Tehran to Istanbul at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Tehran to Istanbul. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Istanbul expensive to visit compared to Tehran?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Istanbul costs an average of 1.79 AUD, 175% more expensive than Tehran, with a fare of 0.65 AUD,
while train tickets costs 427% more in Istanbul: 1.16 AUD against 0.22 AUD in Tehran.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.56 AUD in Istanbul, 229% more than the 5.04 AUD in Tehran.
The price of the coffee is around 238% more expensive in Istanbul, with an average of 5.71 AUD , while in Tehran the coffee costs 1.69 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Tehran to Istanbul?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Turkey may apply when travelling from Tehran. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Istanbul compared to Tehran?
While in Tehran the temperatures can reach an average of 40.26 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 1.6 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the -4.46 ºC average degrees reported in Tehran. During the winter period, Tehran can register 3 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9 mm rain level.

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