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Distance from Beirut to Tehran

Straight line

1,469 km
913 mi · 793 NM

By road

1,852 km
1,151 mi

Travel time

24 h 9 min
flight ≈ 2 h 20 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Beirut from Tehran?

Beirut (Lebanon) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,469 km in a straight line, that is 913 miles or 793 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beirut to Tehran is 1,852 km (1,151 miles), about 24 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Beirut, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Lebanon into Iran. The halfway point is at 35.0542°, 43.3740°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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 Beirut from Tehran?

By road it is 1,852 km (1,151 miles) from Beirut to Tehran; in a straight line it is 1,469 km (913 miles).

How long is the drive from Beirut to Tehran?

About 24 h 9 min on the fastest route (1,852 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Beirut?

Tehran is to the east of Beirut, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Beirut to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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.