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There are 7 ways to get from Tehrān to Erbil by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive  880.7 km

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    1. Drive from Tehrān to Erbilcar car 880.7 km
    10h 51m
    $45–65

  2. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Urmia Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Urmia Airport (OMH)plane plane THR - OMH
    2. Drive from Urmia Airport (OMH) to Erbilcar car
    6h 59m
    $64–361

  3. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane plane THR - TBZ
    2. Drive from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Erbilcar car
    8h 15m
    $71–365

  4. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH)plane plane THR - KSH
    2. Drive from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) to Erbilcar car
    7h 15m
    $67–355

  5. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane IKA - ISU
    3. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar car
    7h 51m
    $74–434

  6. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane IKA - EBL
    5h 1m
    $83–422

  7. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane IKA - BGW
    3. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbilcar car
    9h 32m
    $84–429

Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Urmia Airport (OMH) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Erbil, Iraq?

You can drive from Tehrān to Erbil in around 10h 51m.

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