Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tehran: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran.
Hamad International Airport is located in Doha. Based in the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is 30 minutes ahead of Doha.
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the most traveled route, with 20 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from DOH to IKA is with Qatar Airways at 18:40. Opt for the first departure with Qatar Airways at 00:50 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from DOH to Tehran, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can book a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran. Start your journey at DOH and touch down at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Take to the skies with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Tehran.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from DOH to Tehran, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
If you have a passport from Qatar, you will need a visa to enter Iran. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Hamad International Airport to Tehran for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.
The journey from central Doha to DOH takes about 39 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near DOH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tehran
137 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hamad International Airport to Tehran. A return flight starts at 218 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from DOH to Tehran, book your trip 9 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Tehran is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Tehran.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to the centre of Tehran takes around 1 hour by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Getting in late on a flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran? Grab your luggage and go directly to a hotel. Two good options close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Best time to go to Tehran
July is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Tehran. To escape the crowds, visit Tehran in April when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from DOH to Tehran around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tehran right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Hamad International Airport to Tehran:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Tehran.
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