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How to get fromShanghai to Iranby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Iran by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SHA - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    15h 46m
    $223–803

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane PVG - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    14h 3m
    $200–711

  3. Drive  8,040.2 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Banārūdcar car 8,040.2 km
    3d 18h
    $1,035–1,495

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane SHA - ASB
    2. Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar car
    17h 11m
    $381–1,316

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane HGH - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    17h 51m
    $274–925

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ahwaz International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane plane PVG - AWZ
    21h 51m
    $279–910

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration14h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,479.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 46m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Iran?

Emirates, Karun Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) 4 times a week.

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