Flying from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ). Check out your options for leaving London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
The timezone in Shiraz is UTC+4:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Shiraz International Airport is located in Shiraz.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to SYZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to SYZ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Shiraz International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Shiraz International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and SYZ are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
You can arrive at LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to SYZ flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When organising your flight ticket from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a detour to Dubai Airport (DXB), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your London to Shiraz International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
After your flight from London to Shiraz International Airport has landed, unwind at a nearby hotel. Persepolis International Hotel Shiraz is a comfortable option just a short drive from SYZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
Currently, $360 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Shiraz International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $601. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to SYZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest London to Shiraz International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on flight tickets from London to SYZ.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London to Shiraz International Airport.
The best time to fly from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from London to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ). July is when most people visit Shiraz. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in February.
Before locking in your London to SYZ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Shiraz, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 39ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Shiraz International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC and 15ºC.
More about Shiraz
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Shiraz right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from London to Shiraz International Airport:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Shiraz when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Nasir al-Mulk Mosque followed by Tomb of Hafez and Bazaar Vakil.
Explore more of Iran
Seek out new adventure and dive deeper into Iran. Sirjan is around 306 kilometres east of Shiraz and has plenty of things to keep you busy, including Imam Ali Mosque Sirjan.
Bushehr is another sought-after destination in Iran and is around 177 kilometres west of Shiraz. No trip is complete without a visit to Masjed-e Fil, Bushehr Old City and Dehdashti Mosque.