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How to get fromKathmandu to Iranby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Iran by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane KTM - SYZ
    15h 28m
    $204–456

  2. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane KTM - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 39m
    $132–362

  3. Fly to Ahwaz International Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane plane KTM - AWZ
    11h 13m
    $169–683

  4. Fly to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane KTM - KWI
    2. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain train
    16h 59m

  5. Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane KTM - ASB
    2. Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar car
    14h 39m
    $570–1,506

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration19h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,212.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 28m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Iran?

Air India Limited, Oman Air, and eight other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 4 times a day.

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