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How to get fromCape Town to Tehrānby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Tehrān by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mehrabad International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane CPT - THR
    21h 39m
    $383–1,215

  2. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane CPT - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    18h 37m
    $394–1,216

  3. Fly to Rasht Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rasht Airport (RAS)plane plane CPT - RAS
    2. Take the taxi from Rasht Airport (RAS) to Tehrāntaxi taxi
    47h 45m
    $399–1,223

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration25h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,488.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 39m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Tehrān, Iran?

Emirates, Karun Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) 5 times a week.

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