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Cheap flights Shanghai — Tehran

Shanghai (SHA, CN) Tehran (THR, IR)
from $483 6 381 km ~8h 14 flights found 7 airlines cheapest on Sunday
Reverse route
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $483 on 13.11.2026
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Prices found for 37 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
13 Nov 2026, Fri
SCAT DV 808
01:00
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
17:30
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
16h 30m 2 stops
Авиасейлс
$483
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15 Nov 2026, Sun
Sichuan Airlines 3U 6992
05:45
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
22:10
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
16h 25m 2 stops
Aviakassa
$514
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31 Jan 2027, Sun
China Southern Airlines CZ 3824
05:45
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
21:00
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
15h 15m 2 stops
Aviakassa
$580
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08 Jan 2027, Fri
Mahan Air W5 76
18:45
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
05:00
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
10h 15m Direct
Aviakassa
$587
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09 Jan 2027, Sat
Mahan Air W5 76
18:45
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
05:00
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
10h 15m Direct
Aviakassa
$587
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20 Nov 2026, Fri
SCAT DV 808
01:00
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
17:15
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
16h 15m 2 stops
Aviakassa
$612
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Route characteristics
Distance
6 381 km
Flight time
8h
Time difference
-4h
Minimum price
from $483 (13.11.2026)
Average price
$591
Maximum price
$660
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Sunday
Departure airports (2)
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
Airlines (7)
DV SCAT 3U Sichuan Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines W5 Mahan Air S7 S7 Airlines HU Hainan Airlines VZ Thai Vietjet Air
Agencies (2)
Авиасейлс Aviakassa
Prices by day of week
Friday
$483
avg $561
Saturday
$587
avg $587
Sunday
$514
avg $547
Cheapest
Price trend by month
November 2026
from $483
avg $536
3 flights
January 2027
from $580
avg $585
3 flights
Airlines — cheapest prices 7
SCAT
SCAT
Low-cost 2 flights · 2 days
$483
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$514
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$580
Mahan Air
Mahan Air
7 flights · 7 days
$587
S7 Airlines
S7 Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$602
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$660
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Vietjet Air
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$673
Where to buy tickets 2
Авиасейлс
2 tickets · 2 days
from $483
Aviakassa
12 tickets · 10 days
from $514
Airports

From — Shanghai (2)

  • PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
  • SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

To — Tehran (1)

  • IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Shanghai — Tehran
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Tehran?
Approximate flight time — 8h. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Tehran?
The straight-line distance — 6 381 km.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Tehran cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $483 on 13.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $591. Range: $483 — $660.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Tehran?
The difference — -4h.
From which airports does Shanghai operate flights?
From Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport), SHA (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport).
To which airports in Tehran do flights arrive?
To Tehran: IKA (Imam Khomeini International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 7 airlines: SCAT, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Mahan Air, S7 Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $587. Total direct flights found: 2.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Sunday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Shanghai — Tehran

Flights Shanghai — Tehran is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 6 381 km. Flight time 8h. Time difference -4h.

From Shanghai (SHA) flights depart from 2 airports: PVG, SHA. To Tehran (THR) — 1 arrival airport: IKA.

7 airlines operate on this route: SCAT, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Mahan Air, S7 Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $483 (13.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $591, ranging from $483 to $660. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Sunday.

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