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Distance from Shiraz to Addis Ababa

Straight line

2,694 km
1,674 mi · 1,455 NM

By road

1,028 km
639 mi

Travel time

24 h 37 min
flight ≈ 3 h 52 min

Direction

SW 215°
initial bearing

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How far is Shiraz from Addis Ababa?

Shiraz (Iran) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 2,694 km in a straight line, that is 1,674 miles or 1,455 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shiraz to Addis Ababa is 1,028 km (639 miles), about 24 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shiraz, Addis Ababa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 215°). The route crosses from Iran into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 19.4472°, 45.1982°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 52 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 Shiraz from Addis Ababa?

By road it is 1,028 km (639 miles) from Shiraz to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 2,694 km (1,674 miles).

How long is the drive from Shiraz to Addis Ababa?

About 24 h 37 min on the fastest route (1,028 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Shiraz?

Addis Ababa is to the south-west of Shiraz, at an initial bearing of 215°.

How long is the flight from Shiraz to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 52 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.