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Distance from Şanlıurfa to Tehran

Straight line

1,143 km
710 mi · 617 NM

By road

1,463 km
909 mi

Travel time

17 h 42 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Şanlıurfa from Tehran?

Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,143 km in a straight line, that is 710 miles or 617 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Şanlıurfa to Tehran is 1,463 km (909 miles), about 17 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Şanlıurfa, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iran. The halfway point is at 36.5974°, 45.1679°.

A direct flight would take about 1 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Şanlıurfa from Tehran?

By road it is 1,463 km (909 miles) from Şanlıurfa to Tehran; in a straight line it is 1,143 km (710 miles).

How long is the drive from Şanlıurfa to Tehran?

About 17 h 42 min on the fastest route (1,463 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Şanlıurfa?

Tehran is to the east of Şanlıurfa, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Şanlıurfa to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 1 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.