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Find cheap one-way flights from Shanghai to Tehran starting at US$426.

Book one-way or return flights from Shanghai to Tehran from as little as US$426. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Cheapest airlines flights from Shanghai to Tehran

Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Sichuan Airlines
From US$337
Hainan Airlines
From US$362
Xiamen Airlines
From US$364
China Southern Airlines
From US$383
Qatar Airways
From US$414
Air China
From US$445
Spring Airlines
From US$445
Juneyao Airlines
From US$447
AirAsia X
From US$453
Thai AirAsia X
From US$476
ANA airlines

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Find cheap flights from Shanghai to Tehran by different airports

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Shanghai to Tehran.

  • Cheapest
    Sichuan Airlines
    PVG
    16:35
    39h 5m
    2 transfer
    IKA
    03:10
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Imam Khomeini International Airport
    Thu, Mar 21Sichuan Airlines
    US$337
  • China Southern Airlines
    SHA
    19:45
    35h 25m
    2 transfer
    IKA
    02:40
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Imam Khomeini International Airport
    Mon, May 20China Southern Airlines
    US$383
  • China Southern Airlines
    SHA
    19:45
    35h 25m
    2 transfer
    IKA
    02:40
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Imam Khomeini International Airport
    Mon, May 20China Southern Airlines
    US$383
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Tehran (THR) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Tehran based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Tehran (THR) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $1,100.
  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Tehran (THR) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 9 hours 25 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Tehran (THR).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Tehran?

    • The distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport to downtown is about 40km. It takes about 1 hour by taxi.

Shanghai to Tehran Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price

$426

Off-season for travel

March

Peak season for travel

September