Distance from Moscow to Shiraz
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How far is Moscow from Shiraz?
Moscow (Russia) and Shiraz (Iran) are very far apart: 3,135 km in a straight line, that is 1,948 miles or 1,693 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Shiraz is 3,875 km (2,408 miles), about 51 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Shiraz lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). The route crosses from Russia into Iran. The halfway point is at 42.9127°, 46.6787°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Other distances from Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Shiraz?
By road it is 3,875 km (2,408 miles) from Moscow to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 3,135 km (1,948 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Shiraz?
About 51 h 16 min on the fastest route (3,875 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Moscow?
Shiraz is to the south-east of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 152°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 25 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.