There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Iran by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)NBO - SYZ
13h 6m$272–852Bus, fly to Tehran International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)NBO - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Square
13h 28m$243–953Bus, fly to Mashhad International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)NBO - MHD
17h 51m$392–1,202Bus, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)NBO - IFN
13h 42m$502–1,902
Nairobi (NBO) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Iran is to bus and fly which costs $270 - $850 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Iran is to bus and fly which takes 13h 6m and costs $270 - $850.
The distance between Nairobi and Iran is 3869 km.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Nairobi to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 6:50 PM in Nairobi and 7:20 PM in Iran.
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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- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Nairobi to Mashhad International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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