Distance from Rotterdam to Tehran
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How far is Rotterdam from Tehran?
Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,095 km in a straight line, that is 2,544 miles or 2,211 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Rotterdam to Tehran is 5,124 km (3,184 miles), about 55 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Rotterdam, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.2314°, 31.3488°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Rotterdam
- Rotterdam – The Hague 21 km
- Rotterdam – Utrecht 48 km
- Rotterdam – Amsterdam 57 km
- Rotterdam – Antwerpen 78 km
- Rotterdam – Eindhoven 87 km
- Rotterdam – Gent 110 km
- Rotterdam – Brussels 120 km
- Rotterdam – Krefeld 157 km
- Rotterdam – Mönchengladbach 159 km
Other distances from Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rotterdam from Tehran?
By road it is 5,124 km (3,184 miles) from Rotterdam to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,095 km (2,544 miles).
How long is the drive from Rotterdam to Tehran?
About 55 h 30 min on the fastest route (5,124 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Rotterdam?
Tehran is to the east of Rotterdam, at an initial bearing of 97°.
How long is the flight from Rotterdam to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 37 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.