You can take a taxi to get to Urmia Airport. There are also public transport buses departing from the city center. Because the airport route is very simple, you can rent a car without fear if it fits your budget. The hotels in the city do not offer airport shuttle services but can send a private car or taxi if requested.

Rent a car

There are a sufficient number of car rental companies in the city center, but you are recommended to agree with a reliable one. You need to drive straight ahead on the northbound highway number 11 in order to get to the airport. You can reach Urmia Airport in about 20 minutes.

Bus

You can reach the airport in 30-40 minutes by public bus that departs from the city center and goes to Urmia Airport.

Taxi

It takes about 20 minutes to go to the airport by taxi. Make sure you agree with the taxi driver about your destination and taxi fare in advance.

Airport Information

The airport is located 13 km north of Urmia city center and regular flights are held, especially to Tehran, every day. Urmia Airport, which is a small airport, has exchange office, cash dispenser and a cafeteria. If you wish, you can buy ‘baklava’ gift box at the airport.

Al-Aqiq Airport is located about 30 kilometers east of the city center. Transportation to the city center is provided by taxi or car rental services from the airport, which has welcome many domestic and foreign visitors for many years. Inside the airport are car parking areas, car rental offices, a restaurant and a shopping center.

Rent a car

You can reach the city center from the airport by renting a car without loss of time. You can easily rent a car visiting the car rental offices at the airport or make a reservation before your flight.

Hotel Transfer Services

Since there are not many transportation alternatives in the city center of Al-Aqiq, the hotels provide transfer services as a comfortable option for their guests. Many hotel services pick you up from the airport to your hotel. In order to benefit from this option, you should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance. There are many hotels providing transfer service between the hotel and the airport in the city center.

Taxi

You can reach the city center by taking a taxi at the exit of Al-Aqiq Airport. Since public transportation is less preferred in the city center, visitors prefer taking a taxi to reach the city center from the airport. Before you get in the taxi, describing the location of the hotel clearly and negotiating with the driver about taxi fare could prevent potential misunderstandings and problems.