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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon to Tehran? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Alternative Lyon to Tehran routes

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

Lyon to Tehran: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 14,771
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Lyon 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 Lyon to Tehran is ₹ 26,685. 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 Lyon to Tehran. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 26,685.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Tehran is usually October.
If you're flying from Lyon Airport, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 36.4 km away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 26,685.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Tehran on Monday, 6 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 25°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.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Tehran is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Lyon, where Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located. Tehran observes the UTC+3:30 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your LYS to Tehran flight.

  • Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from LYS to Tehran. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The journey from central Lyon to LYS takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near LYS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Tehran

  • ₹ 14,771 is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran flight. A return flight ticket starts at ₹ 26,685. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LYS to Tehran. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran ticket.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LYS to Tehran.

  • Find an affordable flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to central Tehran is roughly 56 kilometres. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the centre driving.

  • Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just hopped off a late flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are handy options near IKA.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Tehran in low season for a quieter vibe.

  • When booking your Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tehran, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to Tehran in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.

More about Tehran

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tehran right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Tehran:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Azadi Tower are leading attractions which should feature on any good Tehran itinerary.

Explore more of Iran

  • You've done Tehran, now it's time to explore more of Iran. Journey around 338 kilometres south to Isfahan to check off its leading sights. From Hasht Behesht Palace to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 129 kilometres south of Tehran, Qom is another favourite stop in Iran. Start your sightseeing at Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden.

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