Flying from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning a flight from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN). Check out your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Isfahan International Airport is located in Isfahan. The city follows the UTC+4:30 timezone and is four hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to IFN, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
In peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from London to IFN leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from London to Isfahan International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Split up your flight from London to Isfahan International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and IFN include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
You can reach LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your London to IFN flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When reserving your plane ticket from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a detour to Dubai Airport (DXB), one of the most popular transit hubs on this route.
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Isfahan International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Isfahan International Airport is $317. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,696. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from London to IFN, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your London to Isfahan International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to IFN.
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The best time to fly from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Isfahan International Airport (IFN), while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Isfahan based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a London to IFN plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Isfahan to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from London to Isfahan International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Isfahan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Isfahan right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from London to Isfahan International Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Isfahan when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah followed by Imam Mosque and Naqshe Jahan Square(Shah Square).
Explore more of Iran
You've done Isfahan, now it's time to explore more of Iran. Travel around 225 kilometres north-west to Qom to check off its top attractions. From Qom Hazrat-e Masumeh to A'zam Mosque and Qoli Darvish Historical Site, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 257 kilometres east of Isfahan, Yazd is another essential stop in Iran. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Old City of Yazd, Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Jameh Mosque of Yazd.