Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tehran: what you need to know
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your MAN to Tehran flight.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from MAN to Tehran with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Travelling from central Manchester to MAN takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Tehran or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tehran
ج.م. 11,897 is currently the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Tehran flight. A return flight ticket starts at ج.م. 21,761. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from MAN to Tehran, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Manchester Airport to Tehran throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up a cheap flight from MAN to Tehran couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a deal gets even better.
Save money on your flight from Manchester Airport to Tehran with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
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.
Stay a stone's throw from the terminal if you're arriving on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel is a good option near IKA. Or check in and get some rest at Rexan Hotel before heading to your final destination.
Best time to go to Tehran
Travel to Tehran in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Manchester Airport to Tehran in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Manchester Airport to Tehran flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to Tehran in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Tehran
Once you've booked your flight from Manchester Airport to Tehran, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Azadi Tower are must-do's during your Tehran adventure.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Iran just waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular 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 a visit to Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden.
