Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Finding a stopover on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. Dubai Airport is a sought-after stopover when journeying from SYD to IKA.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Iran. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before organising your cheap ticket from SYD to IKA, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
$555 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Return flights start from $1,279. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from SYD to IKA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The journey from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes around 27 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? Grab your bags and go straight to the convenience of a hotel. Two options close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran
From Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Tehran based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport for July if you want to explore Tehran during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from SYD to IKA around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
You've got your flight from SYD to IKA organised, now all you need to do is secure your hotel in Tehran. Get comfy at Nour Hayat and use it as your base to explore this destination.
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are must-do's during your Tehran adventure.
Complete your Tehran trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Imam Khomeini International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Tehran stay.