Travelling from Tokyo to Tehran: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Tokyo to Tehran. Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the main airports in Tokyo.
Disembark at Tehran's primary hub, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
To ensure you get on your flight from Tokyo to Tehran, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying from Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from Tokyo to Tehran departing from Haneda Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
To get to HND from central Tokyo, it'll take around 16 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Tehran? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Tehran. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Haneda Airport and Tehran:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The drive from central Tokyo to NRT typically takes 58 minutes, depending on traffic. It's around 64 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Tokyo to Tehran? Check in to a hotel near Narita International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
Arriving in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran takes around 1 hour by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Stay moments from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Tehran. Remis Hotel is one option near IKA. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Rexan Hotel before travelling to your final destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Tehran
At the moment, C$707 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Tehran. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,253. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flights from Tokyo to Tehran. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Tokyo to Tehran is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Tokyo to Tehran. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Tehran
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Tokyo to Tehran. July is the busiest month for a trip to Tehran. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Book your flight from Tokyo to Tehran for July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tehran to range from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Tehran around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
Start your Tehran trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Tehran, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Tehran itinerary.
Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental
Discover our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Tokyo to Tehran. Whether you're looking for a compact ride, spacious sedan or anything in between, you can compare companies in one go to get the best deal.