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

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

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SHA - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    16h 41m
    $473–1,303

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane PVG - THR
    16h 20m
    $319–960

  3. Drive 7,755.2 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Tehrāncar car 7,755.2 km
    3d 13h
    $978–1,412

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane PVG - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 48m
    $430–1,411

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

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao 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
    18h 51m
    $514–1,724

  6. Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane NKG - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 13m
    $509–1,637

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,479.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 41m

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

Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) once daily.

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