It takes 9 hours to fly directly from Shanghai to Tehran, Iran. Women must wear headscarves when getting off the plane.
The first direct flight from Shanghai to Tehran takes 9 hours to Tehran, Iran, on 2 and 6 flights every week.Iran Mahan Airlines, using Boeing 747 aircraft, has 387 economy class seats and 44 business class seats.
Mahan Airlines was established in 1991. At present, there are 38 Airbus and Boeing aircraft in its fleet, with routes covering Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Far East and the Middle East.
Many passengers also choose to fly directly from Urumqi to Tehran in just over four hours.
