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How to get fromNairobi to Iranby bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Iran by bus or plane

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  1. Bus, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)planeNBO - SYZ
    13h 6m
    $262–752

  2. Bus, fly to Tehran International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)planeNBO - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
    13h 28m
    $253–953

  3. Bus, fly to Mashhad International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)planeNBO - MHD
    17h 51m
    $392–1,102

  4. Bus, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)planeNBO - IFN
    13h 42m
    $442–2,002

Nairobi (NBO) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Iran?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Iran. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Shiraz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport (MHD), then take the taxi to Mashhad.

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