Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.
The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30, which is 30 minutes ahead of Doha.
Each week, there are 20 Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, pick the 00:50 Qatar Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 18:40 with Qatar Airways.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DOH to IKA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Qatar Airways is your gateway to exploring Tehran (and perhaps some other great parts of Iran!). Check out the direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Qatar Airways is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 76.25% of services arriving as scheduled, Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier operating DOH to IKA flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DOH and IKA:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight is Rs33,971. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs73,623. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DOH to IKA.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
83.59% of flights leaving Hamad International Airport land at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from DOH.
To get to Hamad International Airport from central Doha, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're touching down on a late Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. Remis Hotel is a comfortable option close to IKA. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Rexan Hotel before heading to your final destination.
Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran
From Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Tehran in April.
Lock in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Tehran during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DOH to IKA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Iran waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a trip to Isfahan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Iran, consider Karaj, roughly 32 kilometres west of Tehran. Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park are key highlights.
