Distance from Helsinki to Tehran
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How far is Helsinki from Tehran?
Helsinki (Finland) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 3,317 km in a straight line, that is 2,061 miles or 1,791 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Helsinki to Tehran is 4,287 km (2,664 miles), about 59 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Helsinki, Tehran lies to the south-east (initial bearing 133°). The route crosses from Finland into Iran. The halfway point is at 48.6535°, 41.4154°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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 Helsinki
- Helsinki – Espoo 16 km
- Helsinki – Tallinn 82 km
- Helsinki – Tampere 160 km
- Helsinki – Saint Petersburg 300 km
- Helsinki – Riga 362 km
- Helsinki – Stockholm 396 km
- Helsinki – Kaunas 589 km
- Helsinki – Vilnius 610 km
- Helsinki – Vitebsk 636 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 Helsinki from Tehran?
By road it is 4,287 km (2,664 miles) from Helsinki to Tehran; in a straight line it is 3,317 km (2,061 miles).
How long is the drive from Helsinki to Tehran?
About 59 h 36 min on the fastest route (4,287 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Helsinki?
Tehran is to the south-east of Helsinki, at an initial bearing of 133°.
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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.