Flying from Paris to Tehran: what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Paris to Tehran. Check out your options for flying out of Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).
Hop off the plane at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), the major arrival point in Tehran.
Tehran is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Paris and is in the UTC+3:30 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to catch your Paris to Tehran flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Tehran
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Paris to Tehran flights if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for Paris to Tehran flights departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 14 miles from the center of Paris, CDG can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Paris to Tehran? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Of the departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Give yourself a moment to recharge during your Paris to Tehran flight with a stopover. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is a great option between Paris Orly Airport and Tehran.
ORY is around 9 miles from central Paris. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Paris to Tehran? Unwind in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your vacation officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
The street address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
When reserving your ticket from Paris to Tehran out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA), you have stopover options to choose from. Consider making a detour to Vienna International Airport (VIE), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
BVA is around 45 miles from central Paris. The drive from the city center to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Paris to Tehran flight:
The on-time performance rating of BVA is 66.39%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is approximately 25 miles from central Tehran. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Arriving on a late flight from Paris to Tehran? Collect your luggage and head directly to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Best time to go to Tehran
April is the quietest month for flights from Paris to Tehran, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Tehran based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Paris to Tehran ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tehran to range from 73ºF to 100ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºF and 50ºF. Look for cheap flights from Paris to Tehran around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
After booking your flight from Paris to Tehran, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:
Golestan Palace and National Museum of Iran are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Tehran must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Azadi Tower.
Explore more of Iran
Isfahan is just one of the many places in Iran waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tehran. Around 210 miles to the south, its top attractions include Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Iran, head for Karaj, roughly 20 miles west of Tehran. Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park are key reasons to visit.