There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Tehrān by plane, bus, or car ferry
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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 50m$330–1,335Fly 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 27m$253–1,103Fly Chania International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane CHQ - THR
19h 26m$177–755Car 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$494–1,551
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
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 car ferry and fly and bus which takes 15h 53m and costs $490 - $1,600.
The distance between Crete and Tehrān is 2334 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Crete to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 30 min ahead of Crete. It is currently 9:23 AM in Crete and 9:53 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) once daily.
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
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
- 26h 5m
- 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 Bucharest Otopeni, Sabiha Gokcen, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
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
- $170–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Santorini to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mehrabad International Airport via Istanbul, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Santorini to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- 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
- $55–150
- Website
- Seajets
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