There are 8 ways to get from California to Iran by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane LAX - TBZ
26h 5m$269–764Fly San Francisco International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane SFO - TBZ
24h 5m$392–1,314Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LAX - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
22h 35m$340–915Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SFO - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
22h 45m$373–1,015Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane LAX - IFN
21h 58m$369–1,214Fly San Francisco International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane SFO - IFN
22h 3m$402–1,314Fly San Francisco International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane SFO - VAN
- Drive from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tabrizcar
25h 51m$396–1,278Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane LAX - VAN
- Drive from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tabrizcar
26h 36m$373–1,178
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Iran is to fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from California to Iran is to fly which takes 21h 58m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between California and Iran is 11885 km.
It takes approximately 26h 5m to get from California to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 11h 30m ahead of California. It is currently 6:44 AM in California and 6:14 PM in Iran.
What companies run services between California, USA and Iran?
Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Swiss fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Copenhagen, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Zurich, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Munich, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Zurich, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Frankfurt, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Munich, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- sahaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul, Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
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