Distance from Samara to Tehran
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How far is Samara from Tehran?
Samara (Russia) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,948 km in a straight line, that is 1,210 miles or 1,052 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Samara to Tehran is 2,963 km (1,841 miles), about 42 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.
From Samara, Tehran lies to the south (initial bearing 177°). The route crosses from Russia into Iran. The halfway point is at 44.4490°, 50.8818°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 56 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 Samara
- Samara – Kazan 295 km
- Samara – Ufa 417 km
- Samara – Nizhniy Novgorod 526 km
- Samara – Volgograd 636 km
- Samara – Chelyabinsk 765 km
- Samara – Yekaterinburg 780 km
- Samara – Moscow 857 km
- Samara – Luhansk 917 km
- Samara – Rostov-na-Donu 994 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 Samara from Tehran?
By road it is 2,963 km (1,841 miles) from Samara to Tehran; in a straight line it is 1,948 km (1,210 miles).
How long is the drive from Samara to Tehran?
About 42 h 52 min on the fastest route (2,963 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Samara?
Tehran is to the south of Samara, at an initial bearing of 177°.
How long is the flight from Samara to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 56 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.