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Distance from Karaj to Moscow

Straight line

2,436 km
1,514 mi · 1,315 NM

By road

3,076 km
1,911 mi

Travel time

41 h 54 min
flight ≈ 3 h 33 min

Direction

NNW 340°
initial bearing

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How far is Karaj from Moscow?

Karaj (Iran) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 2,436 km in a straight line, that is 1,514 miles or 1,315 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karaj to Moscow is 3,076 km (1,911 miles), about 41 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Karaj, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 340°). The route crosses from Iran into Russia. The halfway point is at 45.9815°, 45.5163°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 33 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 Karaj from Moscow?

By road it is 3,076 km (1,911 miles) from Karaj to Moscow; in a straight line it is 2,436 km (1,514 miles).

How long is the drive from Karaj to Moscow?

About 41 h 54 min on the fastest route (3,076 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Karaj?

Moscow is to the north of Karaj, at an initial bearing of 340°.

How long is the flight from Karaj to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 33 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.