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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini flight
Switzerland
Iran
Flights from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 09:35, the last at 14:00. The fastest flight covers the 2323 miles (3739 km) distance in 9h 10m. 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 2323 miles (3739 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€120) |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 9h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 09:35 |
Last flight 14:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini start from as low as $149 (€120) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $240 (€193) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 39 daily trains from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 10m but the average duration is 6h 3m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, and AJet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Pegasus Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 09:35 AM and the last at 02:00 PM
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 Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$338
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
19 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3739 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $338.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Tehran Imam Khomeini onWed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct flights cover the 3739 km distance in an average of 19 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the longest flights will take 19 h 35 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.
09:40AM19h35
Zurich05:15AMTehran Imam Khomeini
$3381One-way
0 transfers
09:40AM19h35
Zurich05:15AMTehran Imam Khomeini
$3381One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini flights for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:45 AM Zurich | 26h10 | 10:55 AM Tehran Imam Khomeini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, AJet, Austrian Airlines from Zurich to Tehran Imam KhomeiniFind the best flights between Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, AJet, Austrian Airlines from $149 (€120). 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
26h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1071 (€862)
Turkish Airlines frequency
20 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
Qatar Airways frequency
16 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
4 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
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€188)
AJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet 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.
FAQs: Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini 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 Imam Khomeini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) can start from as little as $165 (€133) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) is $293 (€235); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) flight travel time is 7 h 35 min for the 2318 mile (3738 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) leaves at 10: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) leaves at 3: 20PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) by plane is October.
Yes, you can take a flight from Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA).
Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Zurich and Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA).
The best events to attend in Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) include:
- Tehran International Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in the Middle East showcasing local and international literature
- Tehran International Film Festival, a prominent film festival featuring films from around the world
- Nowruz Celebrations, marking the Persian New Year with various cultural events and festivities
- Fajr International Theater Festival, a major theater festival highlighting both Iranian and international performances.
The best holidays to experience in Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) include:
- Eid al-Fitr, a significant religious holiday marking the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and feasting
- Eid al-Adha, a major Islamic festival commemorating the willingness to sacrifice for faith, celebrated with family gatherings and traditional meals
- Islamic Republic Day, a national holiday celebrating the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution with various patriotic events
- National Teachers' Day, honoring educators with ceremonies and community activities.
The best seasons to visit Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) is during March-May or September-November.
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 Zurich to Tehran Imam Khomeini
Zurich
Tehran
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Tehran.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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 Zurich.
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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