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Distance from Kobe to Tehran

Straight line

7,370 km
4,579 mi · 3,979 NM

By road

8,415 km
5,229 mi

Travel time

111 h 5 min
flight ≈ 9 h 43 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Kobe from Tehran?

Kobe (Japan) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 7,370 km in a straight line, that is 4,579 miles or 3,979 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kobe to Tehran is 8,415 km (5,229 miles), about 111 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Kobe, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from Japan into Iran. The halfway point is at 43.4468°, 93.6194°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 43 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 Kobe from Tehran?

By road it is 8,415 km (5,229 miles) from Kobe to Tehran; in a straight line it is 7,370 km (4,579 miles).

How long is the drive from Kobe to Tehran?

About 111 h 5 min on the fastest route (8,415 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Kobe?

Tehran is to the north-west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Kobe to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 43 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.