There are 4 ways to get from São Paulo to Tehrān by plane or train
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Recommended option
Fly Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini
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Fly from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA)
Cheapest option
Fly Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad
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Fly from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tehran Mehrabad (THR)
2 alternative options
Fly Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini
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Fly from Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA)
Fly Sao Paulo to Esfahan, train
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Fly from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Esfahan (IFN)
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Take the train from Isfahan to Tehran
Sao Paulo (GRU) to Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) flights
The flight time between Sao Paulo (GRU) and Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA) is around 21h 3m and covers a distance of around 12148 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 39m. Services are operated by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and others. Typically 81 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from São Paulo to Tehrān is to fly, which costs R$ 2200 - R$ 5500 and takes 25h 11m.
The quickest way to get from São Paulo to Tehrān is to fly which costs R$ 2500 - R$ 6000 and takes 21h 51m.
The distance between São Paulo and Tehrān is 12201 km.
It takes approximately 21h 51m to get from São Paulo to Tehrān, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Sao Paulo Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport. The quickest flight takes 17h 20m and has one stopover.
Tehrān is 7h 30m ahead of São Paulo. It is currently 4:45 PM in São Paulo and 12:15 AM in Tehrān.
Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines offer flights from Sao Paulo Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Sao Paulo Airport is to shuttle which takes 39 min and costs R$ 35 - R$ 260.

- Distance: 12200.5 km
- Duration: 21h 51m
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Tehrān, Iran?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and seven other airlines fly from São Paulo to Tehrān every 2 hours.

- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850 - $1,300
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Navegantes, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo to Esfahan via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600
Flights from Sao Paulo to Esfahan via Madrid, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $3,600

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $1,100
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Istanbul, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $1,100
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,800
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Navegantes, Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,800
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,800
Flights from Sao Paulo to Esfahan via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,900

- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850 - $1,300
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Sao Paulo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,500
Flights from Sao Paulo to Esfahan via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,600

- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Istanbul, Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,100
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Istanbul, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,200
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Doha, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460 - $950
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Doha, Shiraz, Asaloyeh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $950

- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $1,300
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Sao Paulo, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,900
Flights from Sao Paulo to Esfahan via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $2,000

- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Doha, Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $950
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Istanbul, Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410 - $1,200
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Sao Paulo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $3,000

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700 - $2,000
Flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Tehran Imam Khomeini via Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850 - $1,800

- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Doha, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $950

- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Sao Paulo to Tehran Mehrabad via Istanbul, Shiraz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $1,200

- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Isfahan to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Raja Rail Transportation Co.
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