Travelling from Tehran to Bangkok: what you need to know
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is Tehran's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tehran to Bangkok taking off from here.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's major entry points.
Book a direct Tehran to Bangkok flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 5 minutes.
Bangkok is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Tehran and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your Tehran to Bangkok flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Bangkok
To find cheap Tehran to Bangkok flights, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
You can catch a direct flight from Tehran to Bangkok jetting off from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Start your trip at IKA and come in for landing at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Lock in your Tehran to Bangkok plane tickets with Mahan Air. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from IKA.
We make it easy to book a Tehran to Bangkok flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Tehran to IKA takes around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
76% of flights that leave from Imam Khomeini International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometers. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It usually takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tehran to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Grab a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is about 21 kilometers from Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Once your flight from Tehran to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to DMK. Settle in and get cosy after your Tehran to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz make collecting a Don Mueang Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DMK will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Bangkok
March is the quietest month for flights from Tehran to Bangkok, while January is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Bangkok based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Tehran to Bangkok ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tehran to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Tehran to Bangkok, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Grand Palace, The Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Songkran Festival Silom are popular attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.