There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Tehrān by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ALA - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
17h 14m$188–641Drive 2,933.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Almaty to Tehrāncar 2,933.8 km
37h 25m$114–164Fly to Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane ALA - THR
16h 16m$300–811
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Tehrān is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 37h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Tehrān is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs $300 - $850.
The distance between Almaty and Tehrān is 2460 km. The road distance is 2933.8 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Almaty to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 1h 30m behind Almaty. It is currently 2:23 PM in Almaty and 12:53 PM in Tehrān.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Tehrān is 2934 km. It takes approximately 37h 25m to drive from Almaty to Tehrān.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tehrān, Iran?
Flydubai, Karun Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Dubai, Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Website
- zagrosairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Dubai, Ahwaz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
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