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Distance from Amsterdam to Tehran

Straight line

4,074 km
2,531 mi · 2,200 NM

By road

5,111 km
3,176 mi

Travel time

55 h 26 min
flight ≈ 5 h 36 min

Direction

E 98°
initial bearing

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How far is Amsterdam from Tehran?

Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,074 km in a straight line, that is 2,531 miles or 2,200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Amsterdam to Tehran is 5,111 km (3,176 miles), about 55 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Amsterdam, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 98°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.4102°, 31.6429°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amsterdam from Tehran?

By road it is 5,111 km (3,176 miles) from Amsterdam to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,074 km (2,531 miles).

How long is the drive from Amsterdam to Tehran?

About 55 h 26 min on the fastest route (5,111 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Amsterdam?

Tehran is to the east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 98°.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 36 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.