Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Tehran (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Tehran from Los Angeles airport is $ 1041 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 880 (in january) and $ 1442 (in july), which is a saving of $ 162 or a surplus of $ 401 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $808 to $862 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Tehran before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Tehran plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 55828 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Tehran from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 880, saving $ 162 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1041). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1442).

Flight Los Angeles -Tehran: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 771 $ 880 very good price
February$ 732 $ 900 good price
March$ 763 $ 901 good price
April$ 750 $ 899 good price
May$ 760 $ 898 good price
June$ 1127 $ 1389 high price
July$ 1153 $ 1442 very high price
August$ 962 $ 1187 fair price
September$ 794 $ 943 good price
October$ 777 $ 893 good price
November$ 781 $ 950 good price
December$ 933 $ 1207 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Tehran

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Tehran range from $539 to $1669. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $539 to $593), 1% at the maximum price (from $1615 to $1669). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $808 to $862 (11% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Tehran flight

There are 8 companies that serve Los Angeles from Tehran airport: Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, United, Norwegian and Alaska Airlines.

Data analysis:

Of the 55828 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (39% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Tehran route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Tehran flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $48. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $51.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Tehran to Los Angeles departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $51. Conversely, departing from Tehran on a saturday may cost you an additional $45.


Top prices Los Angeles -Tehran

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Tehran16-05 to 30-05-2024$ 926 
Los Angeles → Tehran19-05 to 23-05-2024$ 903 
Los Angeles → Tehran01-09 to 30-09-2024$ 867 
Los Angeles → Tehran01-10 to 15-10-2024$ 926 
Los Angeles → Tehran02-10 to 16-10-2024$ 894 
Los Angeles → Tehran05-10 to 19-10-2024$ 866 
Los Angeles → Tehran17-10 to 31-10-2024$ 913 
Los Angeles → Tehran02-11 to 16-11-2024$ 880 
Los Angeles → Tehran04-11 to 18-11-2024$ 927 
Los Angeles → Tehran15-03 to 29-03-2025$ 866 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Tehran to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Tehran flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Tehran, it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 862 $, which is a saving of 179 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (97 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Tehran flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 750 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 856), 2 to 3 months ($ 878), 4 to 5 months ($ 839), 5 to 6 months ($ 843), 6 to 7 months ($ 810), 7 to 8 months ($ 759), 9 to 10 months ($ 769), 10 to 11 months ($ 784)

February

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 740 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 882), 1 to 2 months ($ 854), 4 to 5 months ($ 895), 5 to 6 months ($ 797), 6 to 7 months ($ 777), 7 to 8 months ($ 764)

March

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 744 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 850), 2 to 3 months ($ 862), 3 to 4 months ($ 864), 4 to 5 months ($ 830), 5 to 6 months ($ 887), 7 to 8 months ($ 849), 8 to 9 months ($ 780)

April

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 766 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 895), 5 to 6 months ($ 858), 7 to 8 months ($ 839), 8 to 9 months ($ 782)

May

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 741 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 843), 2 to 3 months ($ 861), 3 to 4 months ($ 859), 4 to 5 months ($ 891), 5 to 6 months ($ 855), 6 to 7 months ($ 871), 8 to 9 months ($ 864), 9 to 10 months ($ 789)

June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1205 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1351), 3 to 4 months ($ 1238), 4 to 5 months ($ 1330), 5 to 6 months ($ 1387), 6 to 7 months ($ 1324), 8 to 9 months ($ 1240), 9 to 10 months ($ 1210)

July

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1088 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1385), 3 to 4 months ($ 1318), 4 to 5 months ($ 1243), 5 to 6 months ($ 1350), 6 to 7 months ($ 1312), 7 to 8 months ($ 1290), 8 to 9 months ($ 1260)

August

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1014 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1163), 2 to 3 months ($ 1106), 3 to 4 months ($ 1107), 4 to 5 months ($ 1055), 5 to 6 months ($ 1018), 6 to 7 months ($ 1044)

September

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 769 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 904), 2 to 3 months ($ 920), 3 to 4 months ($ 922), 4 to 5 months ($ 941), 5 to 6 months ($ 833)

October

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 739 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 844), 3 to 4 months ($ 857), 4 to 5 months ($ 835), 5 to 6 months ($ 836), 6 to 7 months ($ 805), 8 to 9 months ($ 856)

November

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 759 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 896), 4 to 5 months ($ 885), 5 to 6 months ($ 853), 6 to 7 months ($ 849), 7 to 8 months ($ 789), 9 to 10 months ($ 791)

December

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 966 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1186), 4 to 5 months ($ 1118), 5 to 6 months ($ 1084), 6 to 7 months ($ 1089), 8 to 9 months ($ 1019), 9 to 10 months ($ 1067)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Tehran are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $40. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $21 more.



Los Angeles to Tehran: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
May 2024$ 985
$830 to $1205
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June 2024$ 1218
$994 to $1746
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July 2024$ 1406
$1144 to $1638
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August 2024$ 1237
$1051 to $1422
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September 2024$ 989
$867 to $1115
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October 2024$ 934
$866 to $1046
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November 2024$ 977
$880 to $1087
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December 2024$ 975
$964 to $994
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January 2025$ 994
$964 to $1046
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February 2025$ 1013
$1013 to $1013
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March 2025$ 951
$866 to $1004
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, june, july and december are cheaper to travel to Tehran. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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