Flying from Bucharest to Tehran: what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Bucharest to Tehran.
Come in for landing at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), the primary gateway of Tehran.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Bucharest to Tehran.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
If you hold a passport from Romania, you will need an e-visa to visit Iran. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Bucharest to Tehran for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before flying.
Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it simple to find a flight from Bucharest to Tehran that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Tehran or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran is roughly 56 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre driving.
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Bucharest to Tehran. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are some great places to stay near IKA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Tehran
C$283 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Tehran. A return flight starts at C$624. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bucharest to Tehran if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Bucharest to Tehran across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Getting a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Tehran couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to Tehran. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Tehran
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Tehran. To escape the crowds, go to Tehran in April.
When booking your flight from Bucharest to Tehran, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Tehran around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tehran right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Tehran:
Golestan Palace and National Museum of Iran are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Tehran to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Azadi Tower.
Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental
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