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How to get fromNorth Korea to Iranby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from North Korea to Iran by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane FNJ - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    20h 1m
    $254–905

  2. Fly Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane FNJ - ASB
    2. Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar car
    23h 11m
    $432–1,518

  3. Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SHE - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    18h 57m
    $400–1,205

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,507 km
  • Duration: 20h 1m

What companies run services between North Korea and Iran?

There is no direct connection from North Korea to Iran. However, you can drive to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 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 to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), then drive to Mashhad.

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