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Distance from Malatya to Tehran

Straight line

1,202 km
747 mi · 649 NM

By road

1,522 km
946 mi

Travel time

18 h
flight ≈ 2 h

Direction

E 100°
initial bearing

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How far is Malatya from Tehran?

Malatya (Türkiye) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,202 km in a straight line, that is 747 miles or 649 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Malatya to Tehran is 1,522 km (946 miles), about 18 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Malatya, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iran. The halfway point is at 37.2029°, 44.9841°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h (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 Malatya from Tehran?

By road it is 1,522 km (946 miles) from Malatya to Tehran; in a straight line it is 1,202 km (747 miles).

How long is the drive from Malatya to Tehran?

About 18 h on the fastest route (1,522 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Malatya?

Tehran is to the east of Malatya, at an initial bearing of 100°.

How long is the flight from Malatya to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 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.