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Distance from Shenzhen to Tehran

Straight line

6,166 km
3,832 mi · 3,330 NM

By road

8,131 km
5,052 mi

Travel time

96 h 18 min
flight ≈ 8 h 12 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Tehran?

Shenzhen (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 6,166 km in a straight line, that is 3,832 miles or 3,330 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Tehran is 8,131 km (5,052 miles), about 96 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 33.0882°, 84.9823°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 12 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 Shenzhen from Tehran?

By road it is 8,131 km (5,052 miles) from Shenzhen to Tehran; in a straight line it is 6,166 km (3,832 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Tehran?

About 96 h 18 min on the fastest route (8,131 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Shenzhen?

Tehran is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 12 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.