Flying from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Tbilisi is 30 minutes ahead of Tehran and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Flights from IKA to TBS start from 09:00 — the earliest with Iran Aseman Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:00 with Qeshm Air. Overall, you can choose from 15 weekly Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your IKA to TBS flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
There are plenty of direct flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport to choose from. When organising your Tbilisi trip, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of Georgia:
Iran Airtour is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IKA and TBS include:
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Rs23,225 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs55,794. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from IKA to TBS.
The cheapest month for flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
When it comes to Imam Khomeini International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.19% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Tehran to Imam Khomeini International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
If you're taking an early flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra sleep) at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another convenient option near IKA.
Arriving at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Book a hotel near TBS if you have a late Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tbilisi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz or Avis and chase adventure across Tbilisi and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tbilisi International Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi International Airport to central Tbilisi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Tbilisi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Tbilisi is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IKA to TBS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Georgia
You've done Tbilisi, now it's time to discover other parts of Georgia. Journey around 177 kilometres west to Kutaisi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bagrati Cathedral to Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Georgia, head for Batumi, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tbilisi. Batumi Boulevard, Alphabetic Tower and Ali and Nino are the start of reasons to visit.