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How to get fromAlmaty to Iranby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Iran by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane ALA - SYZ
    16h 47m
    $198–510

  2. Drive  3,212.1 km

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    1. Drive from Almaty to Banārūdcar car 3,212.1 km
    42h 16m
    $125–180

  3. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane ALA - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 14m
    $192–667

  4. Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane ALA - ASB
    2. Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar car
    17h 33m
    $714–846

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,679.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 47m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Iran?

Qatar Airways, SalamAir, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) once daily.

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