Cheap Flights from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Imam Khomeini International to Najaf flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Imam Khomeini International to Najaf: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Najaf.

Tehran to Najaf: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs27,980
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 26 mins
Most popular airlineCaspian Airlines
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf is Rs82,170. 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.
1 hour and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf.
Caspian Airlines, Iran Aseman Airlines and Iraqi Airways fly direct from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf.
As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf.
The cheapest month to fly from Imam Khomeini International to Najaf is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Najaf Airport on Thursday, 27 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
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 Najaf 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 Najaf is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qeshm Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Najaf.

Flying from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport is 1 hour 12 minutes. Najaf's timezone is UTC+3, making Najaf 30 minutes behind Tehran.

  • Each week, there are 44 flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. The first flight from IKA to NJF is at 00:45 and the last is at 23:30.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you want a stopover for your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between IKA and NJF:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Kuwait International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

  • To find out whether you need a visa to enter Iraq, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from IKA to NJF.

How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport is Rs27,980. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs82,170. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flights from IKA to NJF.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from IKA to NJF couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from central Tehran. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • If you've booked an early flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra sleep) at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another convenient accommodation option near IKA.

Arriving at Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)

  • Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. Granada Hotel and Royal Eagle Hotel are good options near NJF.

Getting from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to central Najaf

  • Al-Ashraf International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Najaf. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.

When to fly to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Najaf in April.

  • When booking your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Najaf, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 47ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from IKA to NJF sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Najaf

  • Start your Najaf trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from IKA to NJF, have a look at our range of hotel options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Al-Najjar Mosque are among the things you can't miss in Najaf.

Complete your Najaf trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've got your cheap ticket to Al-Ashraf International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Najaf.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.