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Distance from Gherla to Tehran

Straight line

2,604 km
1,618 mi · 1,406 NM

By road

3,554 km
2,208 mi

Travel time

43 h 33 min
flight ≈ 3 h 45 min

Direction

ESE 109°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Tehran?

Gherla (Romania) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 2,604 km in a straight line, that is 1,618 miles or 1,406 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Tehran is 3,554 km (2,208 miles), about 43 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 109°). The route crosses from Romania into Iran. The halfway point is at 42.1853°, 38.8947°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 45 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 Gherla from Tehran?

By road it is 3,554 km (2,208 miles) from Gherla to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,604 km (1,618 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Tehran?

About 43 h 33 min on the fastest route (3,554 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Gherla?

Tehran is to the east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 109°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 45 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.