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How to get fromNanjing to Tehrānby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Nanjing to Tehrān by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane NKG - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    16h 42m
    $224–755

  2. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane PVG - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 10m
    $216–697

  3. Drive  7,475.5 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Tehrāncar car 7,475.5 km
    3d 11h
    $963–1,390

  4. Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SHA - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    18h 10m
    $239–789

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane HGH - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 54m
    $278–934

  6. Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefeitrain train
    2. Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane HFE - IKA
    4. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    18h 49m
    $240–823

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,276.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 42m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Nanjing to Tehrān. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Nanjing South, take the subway to Lukou Airport, walk to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 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 Nanjing to Tehrān in around 3d 11h.

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