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How to get fromKirkuk to Tehrānby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkuk to Tehrān by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car car
    2. Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane ISU - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    5h 32m
    $247–1,609

  2. Drive  816.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Tehrāncar car 816.9 km
    10h 9m
    $38–55

  3. Drive to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport

    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH)car car
    2. Fly from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane KSH - THR
    6h 15m
    $64–336

  4. Drive to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)car car
    2. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane BGW - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    6h 59m
    $175–1,021

Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Kirkuk, Iraq and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Kirkuk to Tehrān. However, you can drive to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) 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 Kirkuk to Tehrān in around 10h 9m.

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