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Distance from Lübeck to Tehran

Straight line

3,729 km
2,317 mi · 2,014 NM

By road

4,942 km
3,071 mi

Travel time

53 h 36 min
flight ≈ 5 h 10 min

Direction

ESE 106°
initial bearing

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How far is Lübeck from Tehran?

Lübeck (Germany) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 3,729 km in a straight line, that is 2,317 miles or 2,014 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lübeck to Tehran is 4,942 km (3,071 miles), about 53 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Lübeck, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). The route crosses from Germany into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.5806°, 34.4268°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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 Lübeck from Tehran?

By road it is 4,942 km (3,071 miles) from Lübeck to Tehran; in a straight line it is 3,729 km (2,317 miles).

How long is the drive from Lübeck to Tehran?

About 53 h 36 min on the fastest route (4,942 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Lübeck?

Tehran is to the east of Lübeck, at an initial bearing of 106°.

How long is the flight from Lübeck to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 10 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.