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Distance from Ordos to Tehran

Straight line

5,078 km
3,155 mi · 2,742 NM

By road

6,267 km
3,894 mi

Travel time

74 h 38 min
flight ≈ 6 h 51 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Ordos from Tehran?

Ordos (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,078 km in a straight line, that is 3,155 miles or 2,742 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ordos to Tehran is 6,267 km (3,894 miles), about 74 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Ordos, Tehran lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 41.4634°, 79.7581°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 51 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 Ordos from Tehran?

By road it is 6,267 km (3,894 miles) from Ordos to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,078 km (3,155 miles).

How long is the drive from Ordos to Tehran?

About 74 h 38 min on the fastest route (6,267 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Ordos?

Tehran is to the west of Ordos, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Ordos to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 51 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.