There are 7 ways to get from China to Iran by plane, bus, car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CKG - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
16h 30m$223–803Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane PVG - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
15h 1m$213–823Drive 6,899.6 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Banārūdcar 6,899.6 km
3d 10h$870–1,256Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane TFU - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
15h 8m$254–905Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane PEK - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 56m$245–958Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CTU - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
16h 18m$254–904Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport, drive
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane PEK - ASB
- Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar
13h 50m$613–1,621
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $220 - $850 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from China to Iran is to fly and bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between China and Iran is 5266 km. The road distance is 6899.6 km.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from China to Iran, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between China to Iran is 6900 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from China to Iran.
What companies run services between China and Iran?
There is no direct connection from China to Iran. However, you can take the line 3 subway to Jiangbei Airport T2, walk to Chongqing-Airport-CKG airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Chongqing to Banārūd in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $6–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $17–24
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $2–4
- Hard sleeper
- $6–9
- Soft sleeper
- $11–14
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