--- title: "Yatan to Karaj – 1 way by plane | Mixroutes" description: "Yatan to Karaj is 6026 km. Fastest: fly in 16h 53m. Cheapest: fly from ¥3,540. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/yatan-to-karaj" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/yatan-to-karaj.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Yatan to Karaj [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Yatan&to=Karaj) [Karaj to Yatan](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-yatan) **Fastest:** 16h 53m\ by plane, door to door\ **Cheapest:** ¥3,540\ by plane\ **Distance:** 6026 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** –\ none timetabled\ ## 1 way to travel 6026 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 6 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best Flying is the only way we found for this trip. - [**Fly** best fastest cheapest 16h 53m¥3,540–5,890 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran AQG → IKA · one stop via PEK · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Yatan&to=Karaj) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from China; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Likely no visa needed for Iran** · China passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iran/entry-requirements) - **Avoid travel to Iran** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iran) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.irn.html) - **Exercise increased caution in China** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.chn.html) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Yatan to Karaj? The fastest way is by plane: about 16h 53m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 6026 km. What is the cheapest way from Yatan to Karaj? Flying is the cheapest, from ¥3,540. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How long is the flight from Yatan to Karaj? About 10h 2m in the air (AQG → PEK → IKA), one stop plus the change of planes; about 16h 53m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ¥3,540–5,890; live prices are on Flights70. ## In Karaj City in Alborz province, Iran Karaj is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Earliest evidence of inhabitation in Karaj can be dated to the Bronze Age at Tepe Khurvin. The city was developed under the rule of the Safavid and Qajar Empire and is home to historical buildings and memorials from those eras. This city has a unique climate due to access to natural resources such as many trees, rivers, and green plains. After Tehran, Karaj is the largest immigrant-friendly city in Iran, so it has been nicknamed "Little Iran." [The Karaj guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/karaj) Worth your time - Pearl Palace This large palace commissioned by the former royal family in the 1970s. - Shah Abbasi Caravanserai Built in the Safavid Era. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Karaj Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/karaj) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/yatan-to-karaj, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt