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Overview: Dubai to Tehran flight
United Arab Emirates
Iran
Flights from Dubai to Tehran depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $248 (€200) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 756 miles (1218 km) distance in 9h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 756 miles (1218 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€200) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 9h 0m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dubai to Tehran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $248. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $248, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 756 miles (1218 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Dubai to Tehran is a flight with an average price of $304 (€245).
The fastest way to travel from Dubai to Tehran is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Tehran.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dubai to Tehran among Omio's users.
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Qatar Airways as well as Flydubai or Emirates offer flights services from Dubai to Tehran.
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Airlines: Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates from Dubai to TehranFind the best flights between Dubai to Tehran with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates from $248 (€200). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$314 (€253)
Qatar Airways frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Flydubai
About
Flydubai is an Emirati government-owned airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 2008. It operates as a low-cost carrier, primarily from Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport, with some flights also departing from Terminal 3. Flydubai serves over 130 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline offers both Economy and Business Class services, with Business Class providing amenities like wider seats, meals, entertainment, and priority airport services. Since its inception in 2009, Flydubai has carried over 108 million passengers, expanding its network to include many previously underserved markets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€245)
Flydubai frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56 x 45 x 25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate, between 29-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 years, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Tehran
Things to do in Tehran
Discover the best of Tehran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tehran trip today.
- Must visit
Golestan Palace Museums
A Qajar-era palace complex with richly decorated halls, royal collections, and historic museum spaces. Important for royal history, mirror work, and palace architecture in central Tehran.
- Must visit
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
One of the region’s most important modern art museums, known for its architecture and notable Iranian and international collection. Highly regarded by art lovers when galleries are open.
- Must visit
Grand Bazaar of Tehran
The city’s historic commercial heart, with a dense maze of lanes, caravanserai spaces, and traditional trading activity. A must for atmosphere and old Tehran character.
- Must visit
Tajrish Square
A lively northern hub known for its bazaar, street life, transport connections, and access to Imamzadeh Saleh. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Tabiat Bridge
A striking pedestrian bridge linking major parks, widely photographed for its contemporary design and urban views. One of Tehran’s most popular modern public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Chelo Kebab
Iran’s iconic national dish of saffron-scented steamed rice served with charcoal-grilled kebabs such as koobideh or barg, often with grilled tomato and butter.
- Gluten-free
Dizi
A traditional slow-cooked lamb, chickpea, potato, and tomato stew, also called abgoosht, usually eaten by mashing the solids and enjoying the broth separately.
- Gluten-free
Ghormeh Sabzi
A beloved Persian herb stew made with parsley, fenugreek, beans, dried lime, and usually beef or lamb, known for its deep, tangy flavor.
Dizi Sara
A well-known spot specializing in dizi and other traditional Persian comfort dishes, with a casual atmosphere popular with local diners.
Alborz Restaurant
A long-running Tehran favorite serving classic Persian kebabs and rice dishes, popular for business lunches and family meals.
Muslim Restaurant
A famous Tehran bazaar restaurant best known for generous portions of chelo kebab and jeweled rice in a lively traditional setting.
Iranian Rial
Tehran is generally budget-friendly for visitors, especially for food and local transport. International card limits mean cash planning matters.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IRR 2,500,000-5,000,000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- IRR 8,000,000-18,000,000 per person at mid-range restaurants.
- Fine dining
- IRR 25,000,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- IRR 1,500,000-3,500,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in some restaurants. Otherwise, round up or tip about 10%. Small tips for hotel staff and delivery are appreciated; taxis usually get rounded up.
Tehran Man
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- IRR 35,000
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran -> Tehran Railway Station, Tehran
- Distance
- 45 km
- Travel time
- 60 min
- Use the Tehran Man app to manage and recharge transport services where supported. Check service status before traveling.
- Card payment on buses or trams is not generally reliable; use a transport card or cash where accepted. Tehran has no tram network.
FAQs: Dubai to Tehran Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Tehran by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tehran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Tehran can start from as little as $248 (€200) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Tehran is $304 (€245) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Tehran is 9h 0m to travel the 756 miles (1218 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Tehran leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Tehran leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Dubai to Tehran which require at least one change with Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Tehran, you can count on Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Emirates for the best way to get you to Tehran. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Tehran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Tehran generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Tehran Imam Khomeini.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Tehran Imam Khomeini is 5 miles (9 km) from Tehran city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Tehran is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Tehran.
Since neither Dubai nor Tehran are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Iran. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dubai and Tehran.
The best events to attend in Tehran include:
- Tehran International Book Fair, a major cultural event showcasing books and authors from around the world
- Tehran International Film Festival, an annual film festival featuring international and Iranian films
- Tehran Art Fair, a platform for contemporary art showcasing local and international artists
- 10th Tehran International Animation Festival, celebrating animated films with screenings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Tehran include:
- Nowruz (Persian New Year), marks the arrival of spring with family gatherings and traditional celebrations in March
- Eid al-Fitr, a festive holiday marking the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and feasting, varies between April and May
- Eid al-Adha, a significant religious holiday involving prayers and community gatherings, varies between June and July
- Islamic Republic Day, commemorates the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution with patriotic displays in February.
The best season to visit Tehran is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tehran is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dubai to Tehran among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Iran is the Iranian Rial (IRR). For travelers, it is generally better to use cash, as credit and debit cards issued outside Iran are often not accepted due to international banking restrictions.
In Tehran, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers, especially those not using meters, and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and agree on fares beforehand. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas and bazaars, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, travelers should respect local customs and laws to avoid unwanted attention or legal issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Tehran
Dubai
Tehran
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Tehran.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
E11, Exit D70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transit options for Dubai
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
The major airport for arrivals in Tehran is Tehran Imam Khomeini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tehran Imam Khomeini for your journey to Tehran from Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
Imam Khomeini Intertiol Airport exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi access is available in parts of the terminal building, including the departure lounge.
Shopping
- Duty-free shopping is available (excluding alcohol), along with outlets selling specialty Iranian foods, giftware, and spices.
Parking
- Short-term parking is available adjacent to the terminal building, while long-term parking lots (2 and 3) are connected to the terminal by a free shuttle bus service.
Dining
- Several restaurants, fast food outlets, and cafes are available in the general entrance hall.
Taxis
- Official airport taxis operate 24/7 from the arrivals terminal gate.
Accessibility
- The terminal is equipped with lifts and disabled toilets. Passengers requiring wheelchair assistance should inform their airline prior to travel.
WC
- Restrooms are available throughout the terminal.
Hotel
- Two hoteals are located near the airport: Remis Hotel (formerly Ibis Hotel): A 4-star hotel adjacent to the airport, offering free shuttle service and a range of amenities. Rexan Hotel (formerly Novotel): A 5-star hotel within a 5-minute walk from the airport, featuring facilities like a swimming pool, gym, and sau.
Lounge
- The CIP Lounge offers premium passengers scks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- For enquiries about lost or found items, visit one of the information desks within the terminal or contact the airport police at +98 21 5100 7328.
Car Rental
- Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, providing a range of vehicles from economy to luxury.
Public transit options for Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Metro: Tehran Metro Line 1 (Red Line): The airport is connected to Tehran's city center via Line 1 of the Tehran Metro
- Airport Shuttle Buses: Shuttle buses operate from Imam Khomeini Airport to key locations in Tehran
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