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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo to Tehran? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tehran.P20,105 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Mar, returning Sun, 16 Mar.Return flight with Air Arabia Egypt and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Egypt, departs from Cairo on Sun, 9 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 16 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P20,105, select.
Tehran.P26,771 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Cairo on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,771, select.
Tehran.P26,772 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Apr, returning Thu, 24 Apr.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Thu, 17 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,772, select.
Tehran.P26,953 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul, returning Sun, 20 Jul.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,953, select.
Tehran.P27,217 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P27,217, select.
Tehran.P27,229 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Apr, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Thu, 17 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P27,229, select.
Tehran.P30,580 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun, returning Sun, 6 Jul.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P30,580, select.
Tehran.P33,276 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Mar, returning Fri, 4 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Fri, 4 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From P33,276, select.

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Cairo to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP20,105
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Tehran is P20,105. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Tehran. But we found flights with one or more stops from P20,105.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Tehran is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Cairo Airport, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 36.4 km away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from P20,105.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Tehran on Sunday, 9 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Tehran. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tehran but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tehran is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Tehran, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Air Arabia Egypt offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo. Based in the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Cairo.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your flight from CAI to Tehran. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from CAI to Tehran, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • CAI is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel close to CAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran

  • P8,441 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Tehran. A return flight starts at P20,105. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CAI to Tehran. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Tehran.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from CAI to Tehran is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 1 hour.

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just hopped off a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are two great accommodation options near IKA.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Tehran, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.

  • Before booking a flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from CAI to Tehran sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Tehran

  • Start your Tehran trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Golestan Palace and National Museum of Iran are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Tehran to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Azadi Tower.

Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran isn't our only party trick. Check out our car rentals in Tehran and explore on your own terms. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.

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