There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Tehrān by plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sitia Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane JSH - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
17h 55m$398–1,671Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane HER - THR
16h 53m$142–602Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane HER - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
20h 47m$453–1,503Fly Chania International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CHQ - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
13h 25m$578–1,903Fly Chania International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane CHQ - THR
19h 26m$177–752Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane JTR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
15h 53m$561–1,829
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Tehrān is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Tehrān is to fly and bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Crete and Tehrān is 2334 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Crete to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 30 min ahead of Crete. It is currently 12:00 AM in Crete and 12:30 AM in Tehrān.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Tehrān, Iran?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport via Athens, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chania International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chania International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Athens, Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Chania International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport via Sofia, Sabiha Gokcen, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Seajets
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