There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Iran by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane CMB - SYZ
14h 59m$318–883Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CMB - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
13h 26m$209–584Fly to Ahwaz International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane CMB - AWZ
13h 54m$348–883
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $600 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Iran is to fly and bus which takes 13h 26m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Colombo and Iran is 3830 km.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Colombo to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 2h behind Colombo. It is currently 3:31 PM in Colombo and 1:31 PM in Iran.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Iran?
SalamAir flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 5 times a week.
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ahwaz International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ahwaz International Airport via Bengaluru, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
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