Kamālshahr: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kamālshahr is a city of 141,669 people in Iran (Alborz Province), 1,269 m (4,163 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Payam International Airport (PYK), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Kamālshahr runs from about 9 h 46 min a day in late December to 14 h 39 min in late June (computed for 35.86° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kamālshahr is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Payam International Airport (PYK), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 12,005-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 44 km), Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 56 km).
Flights to Kamālshahr: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kamālshahr · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tehran, 53 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Isfahan, 364 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Karaj, 11 km
- Qom, 136 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kermanshah, 387 km — buses · car rental
- Rasht, 195 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hamadān, 244 km — tours
- Arāk, 224 km — tours
- Eslamshahr, 47 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ardabīl, 351 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Kamālshahr?
Payam International Airport (PYK), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Kamālshahr?
About 141,669 people live in Kamālshahr (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kamālshahr in?
Asia/Tehran, currently UTC+3:30.
What currency is used in Kamālshahr?
The Rial (IRR). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Kamālshahr?
Tehran (53 km), Isfahan (364 km), Karaj (11 km), Qom (136 km), Kermanshah (387 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.