There are 4 ways to get from Shiraz to Najaf by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SYZ - NJF
13h 48m$318–873Drive 1,021.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Shiraz to Najafcar 1,021.4 km
13h 54m$47–68Train, drive, taxi
- Take the train from Shiraz to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
- Take the taxi from Alawi garage to Karbalataxi
- Drive from Karbala to Najafcar
45h 14mFly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SYZ - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 5m$177–812
Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiraz to Najaf is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shiraz to Najaf is to fly and drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $170 - $850.
The distance between Shiraz and Najaf is 850 km. The road distance is 1021.4 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Shiraz to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 30 min behind Shiraz. It is currently 11:22 AM in Shiraz and 10:52 AM in Najaf.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiraz to Najaf is 1021 km. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Shiraz to Najaf.
There are 16+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Shiraz, Iran and Najaf, Iraq?
Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, and Flydubai fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Shiraz to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $7–12
Shared Local Taxi Iraq
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