Flying from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam two hours 30 minutes behind Tehran.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your IKA to AMS flight.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between IKA and AMS include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Right now, $123 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is $206. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from IKA to AMS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IKA to AMS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Imam Khomeini International Airport, data shows 69.19% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Tehran to Imam Khomeini International Airport is around 35 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Stay at a hotel near IKA, like Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel will also have you moments from the check-in counter.
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel close to AMS if you have a late Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 14 miles from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 57ºF and 75ºF. Lock in your flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IKA to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 32ºF and 48ºF on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be discovered after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 35 miles away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 35 miles south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
