Distance from Bristol to Tehran
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How far is Bristol from Tehran?
Bristol (United Kingdom) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,579 km in a straight line, that is 2,845 miles or 2,472 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bristol to Tehran is 5,631 km (3,499 miles), about 61 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Bristol, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.8170°, 28.2528°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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 Bristol
- Bristol – Newport 31 km
- Bristol – Cardiff 41 km
- Bristol – Swansea 95 km
- Bristol – Southampton 103 km
- Bristol – Reading 113 km
- Bristol – Birmingham 124 km
- Bristol – Coventry 129 km
- Bristol – Wolverhampton 130 km
- Bristol – Milton Keynes 143 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 Bristol from Tehran?
By road it is 5,631 km (3,499 miles) from Bristol to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,579 km (2,845 miles).
How long is the drive from Bristol to Tehran?
About 61 h 8 min on the fastest route (5,631 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Bristol?
Tehran is to the east of Bristol, at an initial bearing of 91°.
How long is the flight from Bristol to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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.