There are 6 ways to get from London to Rāk by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane LHR - SYZ
- Take the taxi from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Rāktaxi
16h 6m$322–751Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane LGW - IFN
- Take the taxi from Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) to Rāktaxi
19h 35m$255–843Fly London Heathrow Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane LHR - IFN
- Take the taxi from Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) to Rāktaxi
18h 2m$264–753Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane LHR - KWI
- Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Rākcar
18h 5m$303–796Fly London Stansted Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane STN - IFN
- Take the taxi from Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) to Rāktaxi
18h 57m$262–847Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane LHR - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Rākcar
20h 55m$395–1,092
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Rāk is to fly and taxi which costs $260 - $850 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from London to Rāk is to fly and taxi which takes 16h 6m and costs $320 - $750.
The distance between London and Rāk is 5325 km.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from London to Rāk, including transfers.
Rāk is 3h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 8:58 PM in London and 12:28 AM in Rāk.
What companies run services between London, England and Rāk, Iran?
There is no direct connection from London to Rāk. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Rāk. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN), then take the taxi to Rāk.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Estimated price
- $7–11
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