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Tehran.ج.م.‏ 7,325 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Cairo on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,325, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 7,948 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Nile Air.Outbound indirect flight with Nile Air, departs from Cairo on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,948, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 12,183 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 12,183, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 12,185 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 12,185, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 12,528 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 12,528, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 13,478 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Cairo on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 13,478, select.

Tehran.ج.م.‏ 13,755 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Cairo on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 13,755, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Tehran

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Tehran flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Cairo to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	ج.م.‏ 7,364
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tehran?

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.

How much are return flights from Cairo to Tehran?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Tehran is ج.م.‏ 17,765. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairo to Tehran?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Tehran. But we found flights with one or more stops from ج.م.‏ 17,765.

How many flights are there a week from Cairo to Tehran?

As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Tehran.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Tehran?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Tehran is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tehran?

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 ج.م.‏ 17,765.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Tehran on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Tehran on Friday, 17 October 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Tehran?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Tehran. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Cairo Airport to Tehran?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Tehran?

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.

What’s the weather like in Tehran?

In September, the average temperature is usually around 20°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo Airport to Tehran with?

Currently, Kuwait Airways 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 one hour 30 minutes ahead of Cairo.
Leave enough time to make your CAI to Tehran flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from CAI to Tehran, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Cairo, CAI can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
In search of a hotel near CAI? If you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Cairo International Airport's on-time performance, 63.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

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

ج.م.‏ 7,364 is currently the best price for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Tehran flight. A return flight ticket starts from ج.م.‏ 17,765. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from CAI to Tehran, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cairo International Airport to Tehran across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from CAI to Tehran.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Tehran.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran takes around 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Arriving late on a flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran? Grab your bags and go straight 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

Visit Tehran during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Cairo International Airport to Tehran in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Cairo International Airport to Tehran flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to Tehran in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.

More about Tehran

Once you've booked your flight from Cairo International Airport to Tehran, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Azadi Tower are major attractions which should feature on any good Tehran itinerary.

Explore more of Iran

Tehran has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Iran just waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Hasht Behesht Palace, Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu.
Qom is another must-experience destination in Iran and is around 129 kilometres south of Tehran. No journey is complete without experiencing Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden.