Distance from Addis Ababa to Tehran
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How far is Addis Ababa from Tehran?
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 3,222 km in a straight line, that is 2,002 miles or 1,740 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Addis Ababa to Tehran is 1,379 km (857 miles), about 28 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Addis Ababa, Tehran lies to the north (initial bearing 22°). The route crosses from Ethiopia into Iran. The halfway point is at 22.4823°, 44.4638°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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 Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa – Sanaa 920 km
- Addis Ababa – Khartoum 991 km
- Addis Ababa – Omdurman 1,002 km
- Addis Ababa – Mogadishu 1,066 km
- Addis Ababa – Nairobi 1,166 km
- Addis Ababa – Kampala 1,185 km
- Addis Ababa – Mecca 1,384 km
- Addis Ababa – Jeddah 1,387 km
- Addis Ababa – Medina 1,720 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 Addis Ababa from Tehran?
By road it is 1,379 km (857 miles) from Addis Ababa to Tehran; in a straight line it is 3,222 km (2,002 miles).
How long is the drive from Addis Ababa to Tehran?
About 28 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,379 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Addis Ababa?
Tehran is to the north of Addis Ababa, at an initial bearing of 22°.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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.