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Distance from Leipzig to Tehran

Straight line

3,546 km
2,203 mi · 1,915 NM

By road

4,539 km
2,820 mi

Travel time

49 h 33 min
flight ≈ 4 h 56 min

Direction

ESE 104°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Tehran?

Leipzig (Germany) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 3,546 km in a straight line, that is 2,203 miles or 1,915 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leipzig to Tehran is 4,539 km (2,820 miles), about 49 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Germany into Iran. The halfway point is at 45.1824°, 34.5450°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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 Leipzig from Tehran?

By road it is 4,539 km (2,820 miles) from Leipzig to Tehran; in a straight line it is 3,546 km (2,203 miles).

How long is the drive from Leipzig to Tehran?

About 49 h 33 min on the fastest route (4,539 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Leipzig?

Tehran is to the east of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 104°.

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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.