--- iata: SYZ name: Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib International Airport city: Shiraz country: Iran lastUpdated: '2026-11-03' sources: - >- https://www.mojnews.com/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C-4/549877-%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%BE%D8%B0%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%B4-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF - 'https://www.tahlilbazaar.com/news/283863/' - 'http://www.tasnimnews.ir/fa/news/1404/09/11/3461552/' - 'https://www.yjc.ir/fa/news/8674645/' - 'https://eghtesadjournal.com/transportation-economics/236852/' - 'https://kankashfarda.ir/?p=322700' - >- https://www.booking.ir/articles/available-international-flights-from-iran-155095/ - >- https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87_%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%BA%DB%8C%D8%A8 - 'https://mahalechi.com/subway-station/dastgheyb/' - 'https://intoday.ir/shiraz-airport-domestic-flights-terminal/' - 'https://www.flytoday.ir/cip/shirazcip' - 'https://www.eavar.com/cip-service/shiraz/' - >- https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/service/laender/iran-node/iransicherheit-202396 - 'https://www.easa.europa.eu/en/domains/air-operations/czibs/czib-2026-04-r2' - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiraz_Shahid_Dastgheib_International_Airport' quickFacts: - >- Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib International Airport (IATA SYZ, ICAO OISS) is the airport of Shiraz, capital of Fars province in southern Iran. Local time is Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30). - >- In Iranian year 1402 (March 2023 to March 2024) it handled about 2.64 million passengers and 24,190 aircraft movements, the third-busiest airport in Iran, according to Iran Airports Company figures. - >- Most traffic is domestic. In Aban 1404 (October/November 2025) the airport handled 226,006 passengers, of whom 44,210 flew internationally. - >- As of autumn 2026 Istanbul is the only scheduled international destination, flown by Iran Air and Iran Airtour a few times a week. Flights to the UAE are suspended, and Najaf depends on demand. - >- Domestic and international flights use separate terminal halls. A new international terminal is under construction. - >- The airfield is shared with the Iranian Air Force. Germany's Foreign Office warns against all travel to Iran and urges German nationals to leave the country. bentoTips: - label: Timing title: Check your flight the same day detail: >- Germany's Foreign Office warns that renewed fighting could again close Iranian airspace and cancel flights at short notice, as it did in spring 2026. The Istanbul service runs only a few times a week, so confirm your flight with the airline on the day you travel and keep a fallback plan. summary: Airspace can close without warning; reconfirm on the day. category: timing - label: Terminal title: Domestic and international halls detail: >- Domestic flights use the domestic terminal, and international flights (currently Istanbul) use the separate international terminal with its own passport and customs control. A new international terminal is being built, but it isn't open yet. summary: Two separate halls; go to the international one for Istanbul. category: terminal - label: Food title: Cafés and souvenir stands only detail: >- Both terminals have a café/restaurant and stands selling Shiraz souvenirs, and the domestic terminal also has a fast-food outlet and a small market. HonestAirport could not verify opening hours or prices. Alcohol is banned in Iran. summary: Simple cafés and souvenir stands; no verified hours. category: food - label: Status title: 'Only paid CIP, no lounge programmes' detail: >- The airport has no Priority Pass or airline lounge. The paid CIP service is in the domestic departures terminal and handles both domestic and international passengers. Book it through an Iranian agency before your flight; foreign nationals pay different prices. summary: Paid CIP only; status cards don't get you in. category: status lounges: - name: CIP Terminal zone: 'Landside, domestic departures hall' access: - Paid CIP service (booked in advance) bestFor: - Skipping check-in queues summary: >- Paid CIP service in the domestic departures hall for domestic and international passengers; no Priority Pass or status access. verdict: depends terminal: Domestic Terminal amenities: - Internet - Refreshments - Rest area waterOptions: [] airportistScore: 4.4 slug: syz region: Middle East --- > Markdown for [/airports/syz](/airports/syz). Append `.md` to any page URL (or send `Accept: text/markdown`) for an agent-readable copy. - [HTML page](/airports/syz) - [Lounge directory](/airports/syz/lounges.md) - [Sitemap](/sitemap.md) # Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib International Airport (SYZ) Shiraz, Iran · Middle East Southern Iran's main airport and the country's third-busiest in 1402 (about 2.64 million passengers), serving Shiraz and Fars province. It is now almost entirely domestic: Istanbul, on Iran Air and Iran Airtour, is the only scheduled international route. It has separate domestic and international halls, a paid CIP service, and a Metro Line 1 terminus near the entrance. Germany warns against all travel to Iran, and EASA advises EU airlines to avoid Iranian airspace. ## Airportist Score **4.4 / 10** Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge). - Ease of use (25%): 5.5 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout. - Comfort & amenities (20%): 4.0 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet. - Food & retail (15%): 3.5 — Food and retail quality and variety. - Ground access (15%): 6.0 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city. - Reliability (15%): 3.0 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience. - Lounges (10%): 3.5 — Worth-it density and access quality. ## At a glance - Passengers: About 2.64 million (Iranian year 1402, Mar 2023–Mar 2024, Iran Airports Company) - Terminals: 2 halls: domestic and international (new international terminal under construction) - Typical security: 20 min - On-time: 70% - Disruption: moderate ## Best for - Domestic flights to and from Shiraz and Fars province - Getting into the city by metro from the airport entrance - Paid CIP service for domestic and international departures ## Watch out for - Germany's travel warning and request to leave Iran; risk of arbitrary arrest - Airspace can close and flights can be cancelled without warning - Istanbul is the only scheduled international route - Foreign cards don't work; bring cash - No photography: the airfield is shared with the air force ## More intel - [Lounge directory](/airports/syz/lounges.md) (free) - [Map](/airports/syz/map.md) (free) - [Getting there](/airports/syz/getting-there.md) (free) - [Amenities](/airports/syz/amenities.md) (free) - [Traveler tips](/airports/syz/tips.md) (free) - [Water](/airports/syz/water.md) (free) - [Visa](/airports/syz/visa.md) (free) - [Full guide](/airports/syz/guide.md) (free) - [Disruptions](/airports/syz/disruptions.md) (free)