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Distance from Plovdiv to Tehran

Straight line

2,410 km
1,498 mi · 1,301 NM

By road

2,860 km
1,777 mi

Travel time

32 h 30 min
flight ≈ 3 h 31 min

Direction

E 98°
initial bearing

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How far is Plovdiv from Tehran?

Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 2,410 km in a straight line, that is 1,498 miles or 1,301 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Plovdiv to Tehran is 2,860 km (1,777 miles), about 32 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Plovdiv, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 98°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Iran. The halfway point is at 39.6882°, 38.7043°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 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 Plovdiv from Tehran?

By road it is 2,860 km (1,777 miles) from Plovdiv to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,410 km (1,498 miles).

How long is the drive from Plovdiv to Tehran?

About 32 h 30 min on the fastest route (2,860 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Plovdiv?

Tehran is to the east of Plovdiv, at an initial bearing of 98°.

How long is the flight from Plovdiv to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 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.