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Distance from Lille to Tehran

Straight line

4,179 km
2,597 mi · 2,256 NM

By road

5,178 km
3,218 mi

Travel time

55 h 55 min
flight ≈ 5 h 43 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Tehran?

Lille (France) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,179 km in a straight line, that is 2,597 miles or 2,256 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lille to Tehran is 5,178 km (3,218 miles), about 55 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Lille, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from France into Iran. The halfway point is at 45.7497°, 30.4003°.

A direct flight would take about 5 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 Lille from Tehran?

By road it is 5,178 km (3,218 miles) from Lille to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,179 km (2,597 miles).

How long is the drive from Lille to Tehran?

About 55 h 55 min on the fastest route (5,178 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Lille?

Tehran is to the east of Lille, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 5 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.