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How to get fromRiyadh to Iranby plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Iran by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane RUH - SYZ
    11h 34m
    $143–555

  2. Fly to Ahwaz International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane plane RUH - AWZ
    8h 14m
    $103–505

  3. Drive  1,913.1 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Banārūdcar car 1,913.1 km
    25h 1m
    $107–155

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

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane RUH - KWI
    2. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain train
    13h 6m

Riyadh (RUH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 827.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Iran?

Oman Air, SalamAir, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 3 times a day.

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