Travelling from Tehran to Zurich Airport (ZRH): What you need to know
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is Tehran's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport (ZRH) taking off from here.
Zurich is two hours 30 minutes behind Tehran. Zurich Airport is located in Zurich, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tehran to ZRH, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tehran to ZRH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The distance from central Tehran to IKA is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport? Stay somewhere near Imam Khomeini International Airport, such as Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel will also put you moments from check-in.
When it comes to Imam Khomeini International Airport's on-time performance, 69.19% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
About Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Tehran to Zurich Airport flight.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Central Zurich is around 10 kilometres from Zurich Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Zurich Airport is ج.م. 4,886. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 10,885. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tehran to ZRH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Affordable Tehran to Zurich Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Tehran to ZRH.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Tehran to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport (ZRH). July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.
When booking your Tehran to ZRH flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
January has temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Tehran to Zurich Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Zurich
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Zurich right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Tehran to Zurich Airport:
Bahnhofstrasse and Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Zurich to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Zurich Opera.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland just waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres south-west of Zurich, a trip to Lausanne will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Olympic Park, Riviera, Ouchy, Lausanne and Olympic Museum Lausanne (Musee Olympique).
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Lugano, about 161 kilometres south of Zurich. Lungolago di Lugano, Aussichtspunkt San Salvatore and Old Town Lugano are highlights.