Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MELA) to Tehran (THRA)

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Flight deals from Melbourne to Tehran

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Tehran? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £1,344. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Tehran

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Tehran flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Melbourne to Tehran routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne to Tehran? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£1,078
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Tehran is £1,078. 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 Melbourne to Tehran. But we found flights with one or more stops from £1,078.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Tehran is usually June.
If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 22.6 miles away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from £1,078.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Tehran on Monday, 1 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Tehran. 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 Tehran 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.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Tehran, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Tehran is Turkish Airlines .

Travelling from Melbourne to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Tehran departing from here.

  • Touch down at Tehran's chief entry point, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

  • Tehran is seven hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+3:30 timezone.

  • For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Melbourne to Tehran flight.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tehran

  • To find cheap Melbourne to Tehran flights, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Melbourne to Tehran across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Melbourne to Tehran couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your Melbourne to Tehran flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a Melbourne to Tehran flight, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one option if you're departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

  • MEL is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Tehran, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Arriving in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran is roughly 40 kms (25 miles). It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Consider staying moments from the tarmac if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Tehran. Remis Hotel is a good option near IKA. Or check in and relax at Rexan Hotel before travelling to your final destination.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne to Tehran. July is the most popular month for a trip to Tehran. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your Melbourne to Tehran tickets, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Tehran around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tehran

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Tehran, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tehran:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are must-visits when exploring Tehran.

Explore more of Iran

  • Tehran is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Iran you'll want to see. Around 210 miles south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Iran, head for Karaj, about 20 miles west of Tehran. Lale Park, Fatemiyeh Park and Vahdat Park are among the biggest draws.

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