There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Iran by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane PHL - SYZ
24h 43m$754–2,204Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane JFK - TBZ
18h 54m$476–2,116Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane EWR - TBZ
19h 6m$524–1,349Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane PHL - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
24h 16m$1,005–1,905Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane EWR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
20h 5m$575–1,750Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane JFK - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
20h 24m$537–2,217Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane JFK - VAN
- Take the train from Van to Tebriztrain
29h 26m$531–2,237
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Iran is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Iran is to train and fly which takes 18h 54m and costs $470 - $2,200.
The distance between Philadelphia and Iran is 10629 km.
It takes approximately 24h 43m to get from Philadelphia to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 7h 30m ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:16 AM in Philadelphia and 1:46 PM in Iran.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Iran?
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Venice, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Prague, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Zurich, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport via Budapest, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Paris Orly, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,000
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Frankfurt, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Van to Tebriz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
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