There are 4 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
9h 59m$338–883Fly to Mashhad International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane CMB - MHD
10h 39m$328–983Fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane CMB - IFN
11h 44m$388–933Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane CMB - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
9h 46m$729–1,934
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 which costs $330 - $900 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Iran is to fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $700 - $2,000.
The distance between Colombo and Iran is 3830 km.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Colombo to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 2h behind Colombo. It is currently 12:44 AM in Colombo and 10:44 PM in Iran.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Iran?
Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Madras, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
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