There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Iran by plane or bus
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Fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane CAI - SYZ
10h 38m$202–472Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CAI - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
11h 15m$123–493Fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane CAI - TBZ
9h 35m$202–702
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $500 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Iran is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Cairo and Iran is 2089 km.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Cairo to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Cairo. It is currently 2:00 AM in Cairo and 2:30 AM in Iran.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Iran?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and nine other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
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