Distance from Chengdu to Tehran
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How far is Chengdu from Tehran?
Chengdu (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,883 km in a straight line, that is 3,034 miles or 2,637 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Tehran is 6,456 km (4,011 miles), about 77 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Tehran lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 36.1095°, 78.5578°.
A direct flight would take about 6 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.
Other distances from Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 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 Chengdu from Tehran?
By road it is 6,456 km (4,011 miles) from Chengdu to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,883 km (3,034 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Tehran?
About 77 h 29 min on the fastest route (6,456 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Chengdu?
Tehran is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 6 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.