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Distance from Erzurum to Karaj

Straight line

966 km
600 mi · 522 NM

By road

1,161 km
722 mi

Travel time

14 h 3 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

ESE 115°
initial bearing

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How far is Erzurum from Karaj?

Erzurum (Türkiye) and Karaj (Iran) are quite far apart: 966 km in a straight line, that is 600 miles or 522 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Erzurum to Karaj is 1,161 km (722 miles), about 14 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Erzurum, Karaj lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iran. The halfway point is at 37.9705°, 46.2690°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Erzurum from Karaj?

By road it is 1,161 km (722 miles) from Erzurum to Karaj; in a straight line it is 966 km (600 miles).

How long is the drive from Erzurum to Karaj?

About 14 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,161 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karaj from Erzurum?

Karaj is to the south-east of Erzurum, at an initial bearing of 115°.

How long is the flight from Erzurum to Karaj?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.