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Distance from Reading to Tehran

Straight line

4,466 km
2,775 mi · 2,412 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 5 min

Direction

E 92°
initial bearing

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How far is Reading from Tehran?

Reading (United Kingdom) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,466 km in a straight line, that is 2,775 miles or 2,412 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Reading, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 92°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.6187°, 28.9325°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 5 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 Reading from Tehran?

The straight-line distance between Reading and Tehran is 4,466 km (2,775 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Tehran from Reading?

Tehran is to the east of Reading, at an initial bearing of 92°.

How long is the flight from Reading to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 5 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.