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Distance from Palembang to Tehran

Straight line

6,994 km
4,346 mi · 3,777 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 15 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Palembang from Tehran?

Palembang (Indonesia) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 6,994 km in a straight line, that is 4,346 miles or 3,777 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Palembang and Tehran, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Palembang, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Iran. The halfway point is at 18.1935°, 81.0450°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Palembang from Tehran?

The straight-line distance between Palembang and Tehran is 6,994 km (4,346 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tehran from Palembang?

Tehran is to the north-west of Palembang, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Palembang to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 15 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.