Statistics on Edinburgh-Tehran flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Tehran (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Tehran from Edinburgh airport is $ 564 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 444 (in february) and $ 762 (in august), which is a saving of $ 121 or a surplus of $ 199 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $434 to $488 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Tehran before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Tehran plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 22468 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Tehran from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 444, saving $ 121 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 564). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 762).
Flight Edinburgh-Tehran: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 400 | $ 467 | good price |
| February | $ 391 | $ 444 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 443 | $ 533 | good price |
| April | $ 520 | $ 647 | fair price |
| May | $ 444 | $ 499 | good price |
| June | $ 501 | $ 545 | fair price |
| July | $ 575 | $ 718 | high price |
| August | $ 603 | $ 762 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 502 | $ 571 | fair price |
| October | $ 483 | $ 564 | fair price |
| November | $ 404 | $ 461 | good price |
| December | $ 448 | $ 556 | 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 Edinburgh to Tehran
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Tehran range from $271 to $976. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $271 to $326), 1% at the maximum price (from $922 to $976). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $434 to $488 (16% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Tehran flight
There are 12 companies that serve Edinburgh from Tehran airport: Ryanair, EasyJet, Turkish Airlines, Jet2, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Austrian Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 22468 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (40% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Tehran route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Tehran flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $18. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $25.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Tehran to Edinburgh departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $22. Conversely, departing from Tehran on a saturday may cost you an additional $33.
Top prices Edinburgh-Tehran
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 01-05 to 14-05-2025 | $ 388 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 02-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 386 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 05-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 406 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 06-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 372 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 07-05 to 25-05-2025 | $ 382 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 08-05 to 22-05-2025 | $ 369 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 09-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 364 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 11-05 to 27-05-2025 | $ 404 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 14-05 to 21-05-2025 | $ 356 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Tehran | 20-05 to 27-05-2025 | $ 378 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Tehran to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months 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 Edinburgh-Tehran flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Tehran, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 541 $, which is a saving of 23 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (140 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh 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: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 424 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 431), 2 to 3 months ($ 429), 4 to 5 months ($ 457) |
| February | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 424 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 436) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 498 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 504), 3 to 4 months ($ 498) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 589 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 597), 4 to 5 months ($ 631) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 449 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 483), 2 to 3 months ($ 472) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 513 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 536), 4 to 5 months ($ 537) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 655 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 700), 2 to 3 months ($ 705), 4 to 5 months ($ 696) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 710 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 749) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 524 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 549), 2 to 3 months ($ 541), 4 to 5 months ($ 539) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 499 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 545), 4 to 5 months ($ 542) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 424 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 434), 3 to 4 months ($ 436), 4 to 5 months ($ 430) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 508 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 512), 2 to 3 months ($ 522), 3 to 4 months ($ 552) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Tehran are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $16 more.
Edinburgh 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 586 $420 to $860 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 399 $345 to $470 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 457 $418 to $480 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 522 $476 to $575 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1067 $520 to $4179 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 480 $435 to $522 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 581 $581 to $581 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july and september are cheaper to travel to Tehran. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!