Flying from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
Tehran's main base, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 17 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Tehran. Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris.
With 4 direct flights a week between the two airports, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. IranAir operates the earliest flight at 01:55. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from IKA to CDG is with IranAir at 08:35.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tehran to CDG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
You can find a direct flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
You can lock in a direct flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport with IranAir. This leading airline offers services from IKA.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Tehran to CDG leaving from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
IKA is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Stay somewhere near Imam Khomeini International Airport, like Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel will also have you moments from your departure gate.
About Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Paris. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 44 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
C$164 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Return flights start from C$338. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 7 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Tehran to CDG within that timeframe.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Tehran to CDG every day.
Personalize your trip with filters. Adjust the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Paris, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Paris. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Tehran to CDG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Paris itinerary.
Complete your Paris trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Tehran to Charles de Gaulle Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Paris. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.
