There are 4 ways to get from Merv to Ctesiphon by car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mashhad International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
best- Drive from Merv to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)car
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MHD - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Ctesiphoncar
10h 42m$203–933Drive 2,071 km
cheapest- Drive from Merv to Ctesiphoncar 2,071 km
26h 14m$96–138Fly Mary to Baghdad International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mary (MYP) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane MYP - BGW
- Take the taxi from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ctesiphontaxi
13h 53m$423–1,436Drive to Mashhad International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Merv to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)car
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane MHD - BGW
- Take the taxi from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ctesiphontaxi
9h$236–802
Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merv to Ctesiphon is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 26h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Merv to Ctesiphon is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 9h and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Merv and Ctesiphon is 2038 km. The road distance is 2071 km.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Merv to Ctesiphon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merv to Ctesiphon is 2071 km. It takes approximately 26h 14m to drive from Merv to Ctesiphon.
There are 90+ hotels available in Ctesiphon.
What companies run services between Merv, Turkmenistan and Ctesiphon, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Merv to Ctesiphon. However, you can drive to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then drive to Ctesiphon. Alternatively, you can drive from Merv to Ctesiphon in around 26h 14m.
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mary to Baghdad International Airport via Ashgabat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mary to Baghdad International Airport via Ashgabat, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from Mary to Baghdad International Airport via Ashgabat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
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