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Distance from Benin City to Tehran

Straight line

5,687 km
3,534 mi · 3,071 NM

By road

5,821 km
3,617 mi

Travel time

106 h 12 min
flight ≈ 7 h 37 min

Direction

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Benin City from Tehran?

Benin City (Nigeria) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,687 km in a straight line, that is 3,534 miles or 3,071 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Benin City to Tehran is 5,821 km (3,617 miles), about 106 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Benin City, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Iran. The halfway point is at 22.6204°, 26.0897°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 37 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 Benin City from Tehran?

By road it is 5,821 km (3,617 miles) from Benin City to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,687 km (3,534 miles).

How long is the drive from Benin City to Tehran?

About 106 h 12 min on the fastest route (5,821 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Benin City?

Tehran is to the north-east of Benin City, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Benin City to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 37 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.