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Journey information
Overview: Tehran to Athens flight
Iran
Greece
Flights from Tehran to Athens depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $258 (€207) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1533 miles (2468 km) distance in 8h 30m. May 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 1533 miles (2468 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€207) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 8h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tehran to Athens
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tehran to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tehran to Athens will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Tehran for Athens onTue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 2468 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 11 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:55AM11h55
Tehran07:50PMAthens
$3031One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM11h55
Tehran07:50PMAthens
$3031One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Tehran to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tehran to Athens flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Tehran | 11h55 | 7:50 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia from Tehran to AthensFind the best flights between Tehran to Athens with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia from $258 (€207). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$631 (€504)
Turkish Airlines frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€207)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€230)
Air Arabia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
FAQs: Tehran to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tehran to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tehran to Athens can start from as little as $288 (€230) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tehran to Athens is $558 (€446); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tehran to Athens flight time is 6 h 10 min covering the 1530 mile (2468 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tehran to Athens leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tehran to Athens leaves at 11: 10PM.
There are 21 flights a day from Tehran to Athens which require at least one change with Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Tehran to Athens flight with Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Tehran and Athens as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tehran to Athens is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tehran and Athens.
Athens is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best seasons to visit Athens are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tehran to Athens
Tehran
Athens
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Tehran to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Tehran.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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