~4h 50mTotal estimate
~€80–280Rough fare per person
Flight to Baghdad
Sulaymaniyah → Baghdad · about ~40m in the air · ~€30–110
Flight to Tehran
Baghdad → Tehran · about ~1h 10m in the air · ~€50–170
Sulaymaniyah → Tehran
Iraq to Iran · 1 border · Where else can you go from Sulaymaniyah?
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About the trip from Sulaymaniyah to Tehran
Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) and Tehran (Iran) are 541 km (336 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Baghdad: ~4h 50m door to door with 1 change, for ~€80–280 per person. The cheapest is by bus direct: ~€10–35 per person, ~10h 35m. Without flying, it takes ~10h 35m by bus, direct. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Sulaymaniyah to Baghdad: ~40m in the air, 265 km, ~€30–110
- Flight from Baghdad to Tehran: ~1h 10m in the air, 694 km, ~€50–170
Every route we know
- Flight, via Baghdad: ~4h 50m, 1 change, ~€80–280
- Bus, direct: ~10h 35m, no changes, ~€10–35
Questions
How long does it take to get from Sulaymaniyah to Tehran?
~4h 50m door to door by flight, via Baghdad, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Sulaymaniyah to Tehran?
~€80–280 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus direct, is ~€10–35. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Sulaymaniyah to Tehran without flying?
Yes: by bus, direct, in ~10h 35m, for ~€10–35.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.