Tehran to Baghdad via Khosravi: crossing, customs system and transit time

3-4 days through Khosravi (خسروی / Khosravi (Qasr-e Shirin) on the Iran side), 882 km of surveyed truck route. Every figure here is the one the map shows.

Tehran → Baghdad at a glance

Khosravi clears under the federal customs authority in Baghdad. The federal tariff applies at the crossing itself, so there is nothing to settle inland.

RouteTehran → Baghdad
CrossingKhosravi ↔ Khosravi
Customs systemFederal Iraq
Distance882 km (surveyed truck route)
Driving12.7 h
Transit3-4 d
Cross-check860 km on a second road engine (-2.5%)
Typical cargoIndustrial equipment, commercial goods

If Khosravi closes, DirectDrive re-routes through Chazzabeh, Mehran, Shalamcheh, Sumar — the same customs system, so nothing about the paperwork changes.

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Questions about Tehran to Baghdad

How long does Tehran to Baghdad take by road?
DirectDrive plans 3-4 days door to door through Khosravi (خسروی / Khosravi (Qasr-e Shirin) on the Iran side), 882 km of surveyed truck route (12.7 h of driving). Khosravi clears under the federal customs authority in Baghdad. The federal tariff applies at the crossing itself, so there is nothing to settle inland.
Which border crossing does Tehran to Baghdad use?
Khosravi, منفذ المنذرية / Al-Muntheriyah on the Iraqi side, خسروی / Khosravi (Qasr-e Shirin) on the Iran side. If it closes, DirectDrive re-routes through Chazzabeh, Mehran, Shalamcheh, Sumar — the same customs system, so the paperwork does not change.
What cargo moves on Tehran to Baghdad?
Industrial equipment, commercial goods. Reefer, pharmaceuticals and hot bitumen are outside DirectDrive’s scope; ask before booking anything unusual.

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