Traveling from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): What you need to know
Tehran's main base, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD).
Hyderabad is two hours ahead of Tehran. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Tehran to HYD.
With more travelers during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tehran to HYD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The distance from central Tehran to IKA is around 35 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport? Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are close to Imam Khomeini International Airport. They're an especially good option if you're taking off early.
Of the departures from Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% land on time at their destination.
About Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HYD instead:
Pick up a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Hyderabad and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 12 miles from central Hyderabad. How long it'll take to get there in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is $185. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $417. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Tehran to HYD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport ticket.
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Find an affordable flight from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Hyderabad based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Tehran to HYD plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hyderabad to range from 79ºF to 104ºF.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in December when temperatures are between 59ºF and 84ºF.
More about Hyderabad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Hyderabad right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Tehran to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Meenakshi Temple, Charminar and Hyderabad charminar are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Hyderabad itinerary.
Explore more of India
You've done Hyderabad, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 160 miles east to Vijayawada to check off its leading attractions. From Sai Baba Temple to St. Paul's Cathedral and Seeta Rama temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Warangal is another favorite destination in India and is around 90 miles north-east of Hyderabad. No journey is complete without a visit to Thousand Pillar Temple, Rudreswara Temple and Shiva Temple.
