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Distance from Chisinau to Tehran

Straight line

2,255 km
1,401 mi · 1,218 NM

By road

3,441 km
2,138 mi

Travel time

42 h 36 min
flight ≈ 3 h 19 min

Direction

ESE 116°
initial bearing

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How far is Chisinau from Tehran?

Chisinau (Moldova) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 2,255 km in a straight line, that is 1,401 miles or 1,218 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chisinau to Tehran is 3,441 km (2,138 miles), about 42 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Chisinau, Tehran lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). The route crosses from Moldova into Iran. The halfway point is at 41.9008°, 41.1356°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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 Chisinau from Tehran?

By road it is 3,441 km (2,138 miles) from Chisinau to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,255 km (1,401 miles).

How long is the drive from Chisinau to Tehran?

About 42 h 36 min on the fastest route (3,441 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Chisinau?

Tehran is to the south-east of Chisinau, at an initial bearing of 116°.

How long is the flight from Chisinau to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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.