Distance from Durban to Tehran
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How far is Durban from Tehran?
Durban (South Africa) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 7,564 km in a straight line, that is 4,700 miles or 4,084 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Durban to Tehran is 6,024 km (3,743 miles), about 76 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Durban, Tehran lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from South Africa into Iran. The halfway point is at 2.9649°, 40.8871°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 57 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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 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 Durban from Tehran?
By road it is 6,024 km (3,743 miles) from Durban to Tehran; in a straight line it is 7,564 km (4,700 miles).
How long is the drive from Durban to Tehran?
About 76 h 42 min on the fastest route (6,024 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Durban?
Tehran is to the north of Durban, at an initial bearing of 18°.
How long is the flight from Durban to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 57 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.