Opodo is now available in the following countries:

Flights from Cairo to Tehran

Cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Tehran

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 7 Dec - 13 Dec
£460
December
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2480714.72 IRR
1 IRR = 0 GBP
Last checked on Sat 31/10
Distance: 1,232 mi
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 1 mi
Tehran airports
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)How far from city centre: 24 mi

Book your Cairo to Tehran flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cairo to Tehran (Iran) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Airports and airlines on the Cairo–Tehran route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)
  • Arrival airport: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

The weather in Tehran

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Tehran, temperatures average around 35ºC in the warmest months and roughly 0ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 37ºC
  • Lows: down to -1ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: September
  • Wettest month: March

Tips for cheaper flights from Cairo to Tehran

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cairo to Tehran:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Tehran. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairo to Tehran

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cairo to Tehran?
When you fly from Cairo to Tehran the average price is £411. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cairo to Tehran at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Cairo to Tehran. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Tehran?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cairo to Tehran are October, November and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cairo to Tehran?
The best time of the year to go to Tehran when flying from Cairo depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Tehran from Cairo in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, March and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cairo - Tehran.
How long does the flight take to go from Cairo to Tehran?
The total flight time between Cairo and Tehran is of around 11 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,232.13 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Tehran compared to Cairo?
While in Cairo temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Tehran can experience temperatures up to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 5º ºC in Tehran, compared to the 15º ºC average in Cairo.

Plan your trip

Other popular routesPopular Flight Routes