Distance from Kampala to Tehran
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How far is Kampala from Tehran?
Kampala (Uganda) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,376 km in a straight line, that is 2,719 miles or 2,363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kampala to Tehran is 1,693 km (1,052 miles), about 25 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Kampala, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from Uganda into Iran. The halfway point is at 18.2327°, 41.0166°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 58 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 Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 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 Kampala from Tehran?
By road it is 1,693 km (1,052 miles) from Kampala to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,376 km (2,719 miles).
How long is the drive from Kampala to Tehran?
About 25 h 37 min on the fastest route (1,693 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Kampala?
Tehran is to the north-east of Kampala, at an initial bearing of 24°.
How long is the flight from Kampala to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 58 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.