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Distance from Luoyang to Tehran

Straight line

5,466 km
3,396 mi · 2,951 NM

By road

6,885 km
4,278 mi

Travel time

81 h 17 min
flight ≈ 7 h 20 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Luoyang from Tehran?

Luoyang (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,466 km in a straight line, that is 3,396 miles or 2,951 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luoyang to Tehran is 6,885 km (4,278 miles), about 81 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Luoyang, Tehran lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 39.3004°, 82.1476°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 20 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 Luoyang from Tehran?

By road it is 6,885 km (4,278 miles) from Luoyang to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,466 km (3,396 miles).

How long is the drive from Luoyang to Tehran?

About 81 h 17 min on the fastest route (6,885 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Luoyang?

Tehran is to the west of Luoyang, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Luoyang to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 20 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.