There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Iran by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane PVG - SYZ
16h 31m$299–910Drive 8,033.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Banārūdcar 8,033.5 km
3d 18h$1,013–1,463Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane PVG - MHD
18h 46m$329–960Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SHA - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
16h 41m$413–1,103Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane PVG - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
17h 48m$380–1,311Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane HGH - SYZ
21h 4m$343–1,123Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane PVG - IFN
20h 16m$309–1,010
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Iran is to fly which costs $290 - $950 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Iran is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Shanghai and Iran is 6578 km. The road distance is 8033.5 km.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Shanghai to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 4h 30m behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:41 AM in Shanghai and 4:11 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Iran is 8034 km. It takes approximately 3 days 18h to drive from Shanghai to Iran.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Iran?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Flydubai fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
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