Travelling from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Tehran: what you need to know
Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore. Following the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is one hour 30 minutes behind Lahore.
With two flights a week between the two airports, Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the busiest route. Mahan Air operates the earliest flight at 01:45. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from LHE to IKA is with Mahan Air at 19:15.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your LHE to Tehran flight.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran ticket. Begin your journey at LHE and end it at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Check out the offers from Mahan Air. This carrier has direct flights from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from LHE to Tehran with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The journey from central Lahore to LHE takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near LHE. Whether you have an early flight from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport, 66% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Tehran
Rs97,372 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs170,479. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from LHE to Tehran, reserve your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
April is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Tehran
Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR)
Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
After your flight from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran has landed, relax at a hotel close by. Tehran Grand Hotel is a comfy option that's an easy drive from THR.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Once your flight from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tehran is roughly 48 kilometres from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
After stepping off your LHE to Tehran flight, find your comfort zone at a hotel near IKA. Consider staying at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another option where you can rest up before exploring the city.
Best time to go to Tehran
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran. March is the busiest month to travel to Tehran. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Tehran is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from LHE to Tehran in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Tehran
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tehran right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport to Tehran:
National Museum of Iran and Golestan Palace are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Tehran travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Iran just waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah, Imam Mosque and Naqshe Jahan Square(Shah Square).
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Iran, head for Qom, roughly 129 kilometres south of Tehran. Hazrat Fatima Masumeh Holy Shrine, A'zam Mosque and Qoli Darvish Historical Site are key reasons to visit.
