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How to get fromXinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to Iranby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to Iran by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Yining Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane YIN - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    10h 40m
    $476–1,606

  2. Fly from Korla, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Korla (KRL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane KRL - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 24m
    $376–1,306

  3. Drive 4,200.4 km

    1. Drive from Ürümqi to Banārūdcar car 4,200.4 km
    2d 4h
    $530–765

  4. Fly from Kelamayi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kelamayi Airport (KRY) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane KRY - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    9h 15m
    $377–1,308

  5. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane URC - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    9h 28m
    $394–1,304

Yining Airport (YIN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,808.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China and Iran?

There is no direct connection from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to Iran. However, you can take the taxi to Yining Airport (YIN) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Ürümqi to Banārūd in around 2d 4h.

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