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Flight deals from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs62,651. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tehran.Rs25,163 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs25,163, select.
Tehran.Rs25,163 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs25,163, select.
Tehran.Rs25,643 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs25,643, select.
Tehran.Rs27,809 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,809, select.
Tehran.Rs27,845 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,845, select.
Tehran.Rs32,140 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,140, select.
Tehran.Rs32,306 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,306, select.
Tehran.Rs32,306 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,306, select.
Tehran.Rs32,632 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,632, select.
Tehran.Rs33,510 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs33,510, select.
Tehran.Rs83,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May.One-way flight with Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs83,399, select.
Tehran.Rs173,395 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs173,395, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International flights are currently cheapest in October.
May
from Rs83,399
Jun
from Rs32,140
Jul
from Rs32,632
Aug
from Rs32,306
Sep
from Rs25,643
Oct
from Rs25,163
Nov
from Rs27,845
Dec
from Rs32,306
Jan
from Rs27,809
Feb
from Rs25,163
Mar
from Rs33,510
Apr
from Rs173,395

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Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International: Alternative routes

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2km from central Tehran
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36km from central Tehran
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Istanbul to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs25,163
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlinePegasus Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International is Rs59,110. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International.
Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International.
As of May 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Imam Khomeini International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Imam Khomeini International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tehran is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Imam Khomeini International.

Travelling from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

  • Tehran's timezone is UTC+3:30, which makes Tehran 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul.

  • You can choose from 29 weekly Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flights. The 00:10 departure with Pegasus is the earliest you can take. Pegasus operates the last service of the day at 23:10.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your SAW to IKA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Pegasus is your gateway to discovering Tehran (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Iran!). Browse the direct flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Pegasus is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • Turkish Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SAW to IKA flights. A reliable 86.96% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAW and IKA:

    • Esenboga International Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Sharjah International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Rs25,163 is the lowest price for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs59,110. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SAW to IKA.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SAW to IKA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • 76.93% of flights departing from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SAW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've landed on a late Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are good options near IKA.

Getting from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. Driving there takes about 1 hour.

When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Tehran in April.

  • The warmest month in Tehran is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SAW to IKA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Iran

  • Isfahan is just one of the many cities in Iran waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Tehran. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.

  • Karaj is another must-experience destination in Iran and is around 32 kilometres west of Tehran. No trip is complete without experiencing Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park.

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