There are 2 ways to get from North Korea to Iran by plane, bus, or train
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Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane FNJ - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
20h 1m$521–1,636Train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SHE - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
25h 17m$639–2,004
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Korea to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from North Korea to Iran is to fly and bus which takes 20h 1m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between North Korea and Iran is 6507 km.
It takes approximately 20h 1m to get from North Korea to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 5h 30m behind North Korea. It is currently 11:35 AM in North Korea and 6:05 AM in Iran.
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 take the train to Dandong, take the train to Shenyang Station, walk to Shenyang Station, take the bus to Shenyang Taoxian Airport, walk to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Capital, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vladivostok, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Hohhot, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
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