117 € Cheap Flights from Istanbul Sabiha to Tehran

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

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Istanbul to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found117 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlinePegasus Airlines
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul Sabiha 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 Istanbul Sabiha to Tehran is 117 €. 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 Tehran.
Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul Sabiha to Tehran.
As of July 2025, there are 80 flights per week flying from Istanbul Sabiha to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Sabiha to Tehran is usually September.
If you're flying from Istanbul Sabiha 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 117 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Sabiha Airport to Tehran on Friday, 12 September 2025.
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 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 25°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 and Pegasus Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Travelling from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Approximately 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran.

  • Tehran is 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul, where Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located. Tehran observes the UTC+3:30 timezone.

  • With 24 weekly flights between the two airports, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the busiest route. AJet operates the earliest flight at 00:05. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from SAW to IKA is with Pegasus at 23:25.

  • Leave enough time to get on your SAW to Tehran flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Direct Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran tickets are available for booking. Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) will be where your journey ends.

  • AJet is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from SAW to Tehran, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

    • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • Located around 31 kilometres from central Istanbul, SAW can be reached in about 55 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near SAW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Of the departures from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 76.93% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Tehran

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran flight is 52 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 117 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SAW to Tehran. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices throughout the month and snap up an incredible deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAW to Tehran by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

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

  • Stay a stone's throw from the terminal if you're coming in on a late flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel is a comfortable option close to IKA. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Rexan Hotel before heading to your final destination.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • Visit Tehran during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Before booking a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).

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

More about Tehran

  • After booking your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Tehran, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tehran:

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

Explore more of Iran

  • Isfahan is just one of the many places in Iran waiting to be discovered after you've seen Tehran. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Hasht Behesht Palace, Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Iran, consider Qom, about 129 kilometres south of Tehran. Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden are among the biggest draws.

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