Statistics on New York City-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: New York City)
The average price to go to Tehran from New York City airport is $ 1105 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 813 (in january) and $ 2383 (in august), which is a saving of $ 293 or a surplus of $ 1278 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $786 to $838 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Tehran before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Tehran plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 18336 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Tehran from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 813, saving $ 293 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1105). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 2383).
Flight New York City-Tehran: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 703 | $ 813 the cheapest | very good price |
| February | $ 711 | $ 878 | good price |
| March | $ 739 | $ 888 | good price |
| April | $ 723 | $ 896 | good price |
| May | $ 746 | $ 882 | good price |
| June | $ 928 | $ 1118 | good price |
| July | $ 1035 | $ 1705 | fair price |
| August | $ 999 | $ 2383 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 769 | $ 873 | good price |
| October | $ 733 | $ 845 | good price |
| November | $ 713 | $ 888 | good price |
| December | $ 801 | $ 1088 | good 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 New York City to Tehran
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Tehran range from $524 to $1571. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $524 to $577), 1% at the maximum price (from $1519 to $1571). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $838 to $891 (12% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Tehran flight
There are 13 companies that serve New York City from Tehran airport: Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, norse atlantic airways, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian, norse atlantic airways (uk), Fly Play, Ukraine International, French bee, Lufthansa, Aeroflot and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 18336 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the New York City->Tehran route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-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 $180. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $683.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Tehran to New York City 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 $164. Conversely, departing from Tehran on a sunday may cost you an additional $329.
Top prices New York City-Tehran
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Tehran | 02-12 to 23-12-2024 | $ 951 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Tehran | 07-01 to 18-01-2025 | $ 933 | layover flight with Icelandair |
| New York City → Tehran | 09-01 to 17-01-2025 | $ 948 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways |
| New York City → Tehran | 12-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 789 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways |
| New York City → Tehran | 15-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 874 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| New York City → Tehran | 03-02 to 08-02-2025 | $ 895 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Tehran | 07-03 to 21-03-2025 | $ 954 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Tehran | 13-03 to 30-03-2025 | $ 871 | layover flight with Fly Play |
| New York City → Tehran | 01-04 to 11-04-2025 | $ 951 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Tehran | 10-04 to 20-04-2025 | $ 932 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
When to book your flight New York City - Tehran to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 9 to 10 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 New York City-Tehran flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Tehran, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 816 $, which is a saving of 289 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 9 to 10 months in advance, you will pay the full price (2020 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City 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: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 750 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 784) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 795 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 875), 3 to 4 months ($ 796) |
| March | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 723 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 854), 3 to 4 months ($ 764), 4 to 5 months ($ 734), 5 to 6 months ($ 799), 6 to 7 months ($ 806) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 840 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 892), 3 to 4 months ($ 845), 6 to 7 months ($ 848) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 771 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 863), 4 to 5 months ($ 821) |
| June | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 912 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1083), 3 to 4 months ($ 928) |
| July | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1268 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1311), 1 to 2 months ($ 1282), 2 to 3 months ($ 1691), 3 to 4 months ($ 1501) |
| August | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 967 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1882), 3 to 4 months ($ 1539), 4 to 5 months ($ 1075) |
| September | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 741 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 862), 2 to 3 months ($ 850), 3 to 4 months ($ 847), 4 to 5 months ($ 789), 5 to 6 months ($ 811) |
| October | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 708 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 844), 3 to 4 months ($ 789), 4 to 5 months ($ 806), 5 to 6 months ($ 723) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 746 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 802), 3 to 4 months ($ 787), 6 to 7 months ($ 847) |
| December | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 896 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1032), 5 to 6 months ($ 1068), 6 to 7 months ($ 1041) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Tehran are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $54. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $97 more.
New York City 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1457 $803 to $5271 | very high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1014 $789 to $1341 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 895 $895 to $895 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 913 $871 to $954 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 950 $932 to $966 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 20451 $20451 to $20451 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Tehran.