Travelling from Tehran to Paris: what you need to know
Tehran's main base, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Tehran to Paris.
Paris has a range of airports you can jet into. Come in for landing at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) or Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA).
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris two hours 30 minutes behind Tehran.
To ensure you make your Tehran to Paris flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Flying over a peak time such as November? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Paris
To find cheap Tehran to Paris flights, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Flying from Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing Tehran to Paris flights leaving from Imam Khomeini International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Vienna Airport (VIE)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Tehran, IKA can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Of the flights that depart from Imam Khomeini International Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Arriving in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is approximately 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It usually takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Tehran to Paris. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
The street address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is located around 14 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Tehran to Paris has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 40 minutes.
After your flight from Tehran to Paris, unwind at a hotel near ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long taxi queues. Grab a Paris Orly Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from ORY one week in advance often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA)
Step off your flight from Tehran to Paris and head straight for your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central Paris is around 72 kilometres from Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take about 1 hour 15 minutes using public transport.
Book a hotel near BVA and quickly go from touchdown to tucked into your bed. Whether you're coming in on a late Tehran to Paris flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Whether you're after a zippy mini for a solo trip or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Paris Beauvais Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available from names such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
If you're searching for a specific model or make, book your ride from BVA about three weeks ahead of your flight from Tehran to Paris. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, as well as a better deal.
Paris Beauvais Airport can be found at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tehran to Paris. July is the most popular month to visit Paris. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your Tehran to Paris tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tehran to Paris in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Tehran to Paris, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Paris:
Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are a couple of top attractions to put on your Paris itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Musee d'Orsay.
Explore more of France
You've done Paris, now it's time to discover other corners of France. Travel about 386 kilometres southeast to Lyon to check off its must-visit sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Vieux Lyon and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Nantes is another essential stop in France and is around 338 kilometres southwest of Paris. No journey is complete without visiting Les Machines de l’île Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.