There are 5 ways to get from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly from Mehrabad International Airport
best- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane THR - NJF
4h 56m$274–1,160Drive 995.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najafcar 995.9 km
13h 3m$46–66Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane IKA - NJF
4h 26m$139–774Bus, taxi, train, drive
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Take the taxi from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Tehrantaxi
- 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
31h 3mBus, taxi, train, drive via Azadegan
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Take the taxi from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadegantaxi
- 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
31h 20m
Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf is to bus and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $800.
The distance between Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) and Najaf is 770 km. The road distance is 995.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 30 min behind Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR). It is currently 2:17 AM in Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) and 1:47 AM in Najaf.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf is 996 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) to Najaf.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR), Iran and Najaf, Iraq?
Caspian Airlines and Iran Airtour Airline fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 5 times a week.
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Asaloyeh, Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $1–12
Shared Local Taxi Iraq
Shared Local Taxi Iraq
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