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Flight deals from Kabul Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kabul Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,640. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kabul to Imam Khomeini International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kabul to Imam Khomeini International flights are currently cheapest in April.

Kabul to Imam Khomeini International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kabul to Tehran below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Imam Khomeini International.

Kabul to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,640
Cheapest month to flyApril

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Kabul to Imam Khomeini International is $1,640. 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 Kabul to Imam Khomeini International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,640.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Kabul to Imam Khomeini International.
The cheapest month to fly from Kabul to Imam Khomeini International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kabul Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport on Monday, 6 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kabul 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, flydubai offers the cheapest flight tickets to Imam Khomeini International.

Travelling from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.

  • Tehran's timezone is UTC+3:30, making Tehran one hour behind Kabul.

  • To ensure you get on your KBL to IKA flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Flying into Tehran (and then exploring more of Iran!) is a cinch with Kam Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Kam Air on this route.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between KBL and IKA:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • $1,036 is currently the best price for a one-way Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,640. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KBL to IKA.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from KBL to IKA.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport.

Handy information about Kabul International Airport (KBL)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kabul International Airport, data shows 61.66% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Kabul to Kabul International Airport is approximately 2 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Have an early flight from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport? Stay somewhere close to KBL, such as Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant. Orhan Apartment will also have you moments from the check-in counter.

Arriving at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Stay within a short transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport flight. Remis Hotel is a good option near IKA. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Rexan Hotel before heading to your final destination.

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

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport to the centre of Tehran has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.

When to fly to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Tehran in April.

  • Book your flight from Kabul International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Tehran during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 38ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KBL to IKA in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC then.

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 fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Iran, consider Karaj, about 32 kilometres west of Tehran. Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park are among the biggest draws.

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