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Distance from Giza to Tehran

Straight line

1,990 km
1,237 mi · 1,074 NM

By road

1,946 km
1,209 mi

Travel time

26 h 51 min
flight ≈ 2 h 59 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Giza from Tehran?

Giza (Egypt) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,990 km in a straight line, that is 1,237 miles or 1,074 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giza to Tehran is 1,946 km (1,209 miles), about 26 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Giza, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Egypt into Iran. The halfway point is at 33.2611°, 40.9876°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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 Giza from Tehran?

By road it is 1,946 km (1,209 miles) from Giza to Tehran; in a straight line it is 1,990 km (1,237 miles).

How long is the drive from Giza to Tehran?

About 26 h 51 min on the fastest route (1,946 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Giza?

Tehran is to the north-east of Giza, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Giza to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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.