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Distance from Palermo to Tehran

Straight line

3,381 km
2,101 mi · 1,826 NM

By road

5,568 km
3,460 mi

Travel time

61 h 2 min
flight ≈ 4 h 44 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Palermo from Tehran?

Palermo (Italy) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 3,381 km in a straight line, that is 2,101 miles or 1,826 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Palermo to Tehran is 5,568 km (3,460 miles), about 61 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 65% longer than the straight line.

From Palermo, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Italy into Iran. The halfway point is at 38.4727°, 32.6946°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 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 Palermo from Tehran?

By road it is 5,568 km (3,460 miles) from Palermo to Tehran; in a straight line it is 3,381 km (2,101 miles).

How long is the drive from Palermo to Tehran?

About 61 h 2 min on the fastest route (5,568 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Palermo?

Tehran is to the east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 83°.

How long is the flight from Palermo to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 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.