Distance from Shantou to Tehran
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How far is Shantou from Tehran?
Shantou (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 6,361 km in a straight line, that is 3,953 miles or 3,435 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shantou, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 33.9117°, 86.3125°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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 Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 km
- Shantou – Kowloon 285 km
- Shantou – Shenzhen 286 km
- Shantou – Hong Kong 287 km
- Shantou – Dongguan 306 km
- Shantou – Guangzhou 355 km
- Shantou – Foshan 368 km
- Shantou – Kaohsiung 378 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 Shantou from Tehran?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Tehran is 6,361 km (3,953 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Tehran from Shantou?
Tehran is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 299°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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.