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Flight deals from Almaty Airport to Tehran

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Almaty Airport to Tehran? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,698. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Tehran

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Almaty to Tehran flights are currently cheapest in August.

Alternative Almaty to Tehran routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Almaty to Tehran? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Almaty to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,731
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Almaty to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Almaty to Tehran is RM1,698. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Almaty to Tehran. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,698.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Almaty to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Tehran is usually April.
If you're flying from Almaty Airport, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 36.4 km away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from RM1,698.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Almaty Airport to Tehran on Thursday, 9 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Almaty Airport and Tehran. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Tehran 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.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Tehran, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Azerbaijan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Travelling from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Almaty Airport is located in Almaty. Following the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is two hours 30 minutes behind Almaty.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ALA to Tehran flight.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from ALA to Tehran. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

  • To get to ALA from central Almaty, it takes about 35 minutes by car. It's roughly 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Searching for a hotel near ALA? If you're boarding an early flight from Almaty Airport to Tehran, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Almaty Airport, 61.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Tehran

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Almaty Airport to Tehran flight is RM2,731. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,698. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from ALA to Tehran, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Almaty Airport to Tehran ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ALA to Tehran by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Save on your flight from Almaty Airport to Tehran with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is around 56 kilometres from central Tehran. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour.

  • Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just hopped off a late flight from Almaty Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are handy accommodation options near IKA.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • Before you book your flights from Almaty Airport to Tehran, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Tehran offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • Book an Almaty Airport to Tehran flight ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from ALA to Tehran in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Tehran

  • Start your Tehran trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Almaty Airport to Tehran, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • National Museum of Iran and Golestan Palace are just two of the top attractions to add to your Tehran to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Azadi Tower.

Explore more of Iran

  • You've seen Tehran, now it's time to explore other corners of Iran. Travel about 338 kilometres south to Isfahan to check off its popular sights. From Hasht Behesht Palace to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 129 kilometres south of Tehran, Qom is another favourite stop in Iran. Experience major highlights starting with Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden.

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