Cheap flights from Tabriz (TBZ)

Northwestern Iran gateway near the Turkish and Caucasus borders

Tabriz International Airport lies about 7 km northwest of Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province in northwestern Iran. It is the main air gateway to the country's northwest, handling domestic flights across Iran plus regional services to Turkey, the Caucasus, and the Gulf. Iran Air, Mahan Air, Iran Aseman, and Caspian Airlines are the most regular operators, with Istanbul a long-running international link.

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Airlines flying from Tabriz (TBZ)

Major carriers: Iran Air, Mahan Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Qeshm Air. Low-cost carriers: Pegasus Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Tabriz Airport?
Iran Air, Mahan Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Caspian Airlines, and Qeshm Air handle most domestic flights from TBZ, with Pegasus Airlines and Iranian carriers serving Istanbul. Flightmussy compares all of them in one free search and surfaces the lowest fare across the next 12 months on its heatmap, no signup required.
Are there direct flights from Tabriz to Istanbul?
Yes. Pegasus Airlines and Iranian carriers run direct TBZ-IST services, typically several times per week. Frequencies vary with seasonal demand. Flightmussy pulls live availability and pricing across operators in one search and shows one-stop alternatives via Tehran when a non-stop is not bookable for your dates.
How far is Tabriz Airport from the city?
TBZ sits roughly 7 km northwest of central Tabriz, around 15 minutes by taxi. Taxi is the standard transfer; there is no rail or metro link. The airport's location near the Turkish and Caucasus borders makes it a useful base for cross-border travellers heading to Erzurum, Yerevan, or Baku.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Tabriz?
Late autumn and winter typically offer the lowest fares from TBZ, while Nowruz in late March and the summer holiday season push prices up. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap highlights the cheapest week across the year so you can shift dates by a few days and avoid peak-season pricing.

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