Flying from Tehran to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Tehran. Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport (DLM) jetting off from here.
Dalaman Airport is located in Dalaman. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 30 minutes behind Tehran.
To ensure you catch your flight from Tehran to DLM, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Tehran to DLM leaving from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
IKA is around 56 kilometres from central Tehran. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
If you've booked an early flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport, why not stay somewhere nice and close? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another convenient accommodation option near Imam Khomeini International Airport.
About Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Dalaman. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 6 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
For a one-way ticket from Tehran to Dalaman Airport, C$188 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just C$488. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get flight tickets from Tehran to DLM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Tehran to Dalaman Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tehran to Dalaman Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Tehran to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
February is the quietest time to fly to Dalaman. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Tehran to Dalaman Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Dalaman is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Tehran to DLM in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dalaman
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Dalaman right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Dalaman Thermal Spa, ZÜLAL PARK and Cleopatra's Baths are essential stops on your Dalaman itinerary.
Complete your Dalaman trip with a car rental
Finding you a cheap flight from Tehran to Dalaman Airport isn't our only party trick. Check out our car rentals in Dalaman and see the sights your way. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.