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How to get fromCairo to Iranby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Iran by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane CAI - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    10h 35m
    $153–493

  2. Fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane plane CAI - TBZ
    11h 20m
    $202–702

  3. Fly to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane CAI - KWI
    2. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain train
    13h 49m

  4. Fly to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane CAI - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tabrizcar car
    11h 41m
    $221–631

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,036.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Iran?

Turkish Airlines and Egyptair fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) once daily.

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