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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
94%Trains in Tehran are 94% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$4.80
Tehran$0.29
MealMid-priced restaurant
72%A meal in Tehran is 72% cheaper than a meal in Auckland.
Auckland$25.00
Tehran$7.12
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
73%A taxi fare in Tehran is 73% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$3.25
Tehran$0.89
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
63%Coffee in Tehran is 63% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$5.92
Tehran$2.18
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 23497.15 IRR
1 IRR = 0.01 NZD
Last checked on Sun, 14/12
Distance: 15010 kms
Auckland airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Tehran airports
Imam Khomeini Intl (IKA)How far from city centre: 38 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Auckland to Tehran

Tehran, the vibrant capital of Iran, beckons travellers with its captivating blend of ancient history, rich culture, and stunning natural landscapes. From the iconic Azadi Tower to the bustling Grand Bazaar, the city offers a unique experience that has attracted tourists for centuries. Its historical significance is undeniable, and its museums house invaluable artifacts, showcasing centuries of Iranian heritage. The surrounding mountains and deserts offer breathtaking scenic views. This comprehensive guide covers flight details to help you plan your trip.

A direct flight from Auckland to Tehran typically takes around 18-20 hours, though this can vary due to wind conditions and the specific flight path. Direct flights are usually available, but you may want to check for flight connections. At least two major airlines offer this route with varying flight frequencies; some offer daily flights, while others offer several flights per week. However, it is always advisable to book your flights through eDreams. If no direct flights are available, popular layover cities include Dubai, Istanbul, or Doha, adding to the total journey time. For budget-friendly options, the cheapest months to fly are typically during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn). Booking your flight 3-6 months in advance generally secures better deals. Peak season is during Spring and the Nowruz celebrations when airfares typically rise, whilst the quietest times are during the winter months. The best time to book is between 3 to 6 months in advance to secure the best deals.

Best time to fly to Tehran

Tehran experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and dry, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C, while winters are relatively cold and can see temperatures drop below 0°C. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and lower humidity. Spring brings blossoming flowers, while autumn provides a beautiful display of changing leaves. Precipitation is relatively low throughout the year, but rain is more common in spring and autumn. Extreme weather events are rare. The best time to travel to Tehran is during spring and autumn months when the temperature is mild, and the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities.

Auckland airports

Auckland has two main airports that serve commercial flights: Auckland Airport and Ardmore Airport. Auckland Airport is the main international airport, while Ardmore Airport primarily caters to domestic flights.

Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport (AKL) is New Zealand’s largest airport and a major international hub. Opened in 1966, it handles millions of passengers yearly and offers flights to numerous international and domestic destinations. It has multiple modern terminals and various amenities.

Ardmore Airport

Ardmore Airport (ACM) is a smaller airport located south of Auckland. This airport mainly serves domestic flights and general aviation. It is known for its modern facilities and is less congested than Auckland Airport.

Main airlines for this route

  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines

Tehran airports

Tehran has two main international airports: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR). Imam Khomeini International Airport is the larger and more modern of the two airports.

Imam Khomeini International Airport

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), opened in 2004, is Tehran's primary international airport. It is modern and spacious, with excellent amenities and multiple terminals, handling many international flights. To reach the city center, you can use the airport's dedicated railway line, taxis or rent a car.

Mehrabad International Airport

Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is an older airport that mainly serves domestic flights. This airport is located closer to downtown Tehran, making it convenient for domestic travel. You can take a taxi or use other public transport options to reach the city centre.

What to do and see in Tehran

Tehran, a city of contrasts, offers a captivating blend of ancient and modern, making it a fascinating destination for any traveller. From majestic palaces to vibrant bazaars, Tehran offers an abundance of activities.

  • Golestan Palace: Explore this historical complex, a masterpiece of Qajar architecture, showcasing Iran's rich heritage.
  • National Museum of Iran: Delve into Iranian history and culture, admiring the country's vast collection of artifacts.
  • Tehran Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, browsing through traditional goods and experiencing local life.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Auckland to Tehran

Is it safe to travel from Auckland to Tehran during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Iran may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Auckland to Tehran, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Auckland to Tehran is 1512$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Tehran more expensive than Auckland to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Tehran costs an average of 0.89 NZD , 73% cheaper than Auckland, with a fare of 3.25 NZD,
while train tickets cost 94% less at Tehran: $ 0.29 NZD versus $ 4.80 NZD at Auckland.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.12 NZD euros in Tehran, 72% less than the 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland.
The price of the coffee is around 63% cheaper in Tehran, with an average of 2.18 NZD, while in Auckland the coffee costs 5.92 NZD.
How is the weather in Tehran compared to Auckland?
While in Auckland the temperatures can reach an average of 27.9 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Tehran's temperatures can go up to 40.26 ºC during the hot season, with 1.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.46 ºC in Tehran, compared to the 4.05 ºC average degrees reported in Auckland. During the winter period, Auckland can register 9 mm precipitation, while Tehran have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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