Distance from Accra to Tehran
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How far is Accra from Tehran?
Accra (Ghana) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 6,233 km in a straight line, that is 3,873 miles or 3,365 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Accra to Tehran is 6,483 km (4,028 miles), about 70 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.
From Accra, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Ghana into Iran. The halfway point is at 22.6645°, 22.8066°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Accra
- Accra – Kumasi 202 km
- Accra – Lagos 410 km
- Accra – Abidjan 422 km
- Accra – Ibadan 496 km
- Accra – Benin City 650 km
- Accra – Ouagadougou 771 km
- Accra – Port Harcourt 803 km
- Accra – Kaduna 1,006 km
- Accra – Douala 1,110 km
Other distances from Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Accra from Tehran?
By road it is 6,483 km (4,028 miles) from Accra to Tehran; in a straight line it is 6,233 km (3,873 miles).
How long is the drive from Accra to Tehran?
About 70 h 40 min on the fastest route (6,483 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Accra?
Tehran is to the north-east of Accra, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Accra to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 17 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.