Distance from Alexandria to Tehran
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How far is Alexandria from Tehran?
Alexandria (Romania) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 2,402 km in a straight line, that is 1,493 miles or 1,297 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Alexandria to Tehran is 3,070 km (1,908 miles), about 37 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Alexandria, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Romania into Iran. The halfway point is at 40.5745°, 39.1799°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 30 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 Alexandria
- Alexandria – Roșiorii de Vede 32 km
- Alexandria – Videle 36 km
- Alexandria – Zimnicea 36 km
- Alexandria – Turnu Măgurele 46 km
- Alexandria – Giurgiu 52 km
- Alexandria – Bolintin Vale 62 km
- Alexandria – Drăgănești-Olt 67 km
- Alexandria – Corabia 71 km
- Alexandria – Jilava 71 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 Alexandria from Tehran?
By road it is 3,070 km (1,908 miles) from Alexandria to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,402 km (1,493 miles).
How long is the drive from Alexandria to Tehran?
About 37 h 4 min on the fastest route (3,070 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Alexandria?
Tehran is to the east of Alexandria, at an initial bearing of 104°.
How long is the flight from Alexandria to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 30 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.