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Flight deals from San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.591 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tehran.994 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 994 €, select.
Tehran.994 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 994 €, select.
Tehran.996 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 996 €, select.
Tehran.996 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 996 €, select.
Tehran.997 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 997 €, select.
Tehran.998 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 998 €, select.
Tehran.1.006 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.006 €, select.
Tehran.1.008 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.008 €, select.
Tehran.1.028 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.028 €, select.
Tehran.1.030 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.030 €, select.
Tehran.1.088 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.088 €, select.
Tehran.1.175 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.175 €, select.
Tehran.1.496 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.496 €, select.
Tehran.1.591 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.591 €, select.
Tehran.1.604 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Wed, 30 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.604 €, select.
Tehran.1.856 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.856 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International flights are currently cheapest in September.
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San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International is 994 €. 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 San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International. But we found flights with one or more stops from 994 €.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Imam Khomeini International.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International 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 San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport on Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Imam Khomeini International Airport. 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 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, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Imam Khomeini International.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know

  • Tehran is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco and follows the UTC+3:30 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SFO to IKA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SFO and IKA:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight is 928 €. A round-trip fare is currently 994 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to IKA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SFO to IKA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Of all flights departing from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and go straight to a nearby hotel. Two options close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.

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

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Tehran. The drive time takes around 1 hour.

When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Tehran in April.

  • The warmest month in Tehran is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SFO to IKA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Iran

  • Tehran has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Iran you'll want to see. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.

  • Karaj is another essential stop in Iran and is around 32 kilometres west of Tehran. No trip is complete without visiting Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park.

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