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There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Iran by plane, car, or bus

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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
    8h 19m
    $133–495

  2. Drive 1,913.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Banārūdcar car 1,913.1 km
    25h 3m
    $107–155

  3. Fly to Mashhad International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane RUH - MHD
    9h 24m
    $203–495

  4. Fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane plane RUH - IFN
    9h 34m
    $193–805

  5. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane RUH - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    9h 46m
    $174–756

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 827.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

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

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) twice daily.

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