Distance from Southampton to Tehran
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How far is Southampton from Tehran?
Southampton (United Kingdom) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,495 km in a straight line, that is 2,793 miles or 2,427 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Southampton to Tehran is 5,709 km (3,547 miles), about 66 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Southampton, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Iran. The halfway point is at 46.4002°, 28.5843°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 7 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 Southampton
- Southampton – Reading 68 km
- Southampton – Bristol 103 km
- Southampton – City of Westminster 110 km
- Southampton – London 112 km
- Southampton – Islington 115 km
- Southampton – Archway 115 km
- Southampton – Bexley 124 km
- Southampton – Luton 128 km
- Southampton – Milton Keynes 134 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 Southampton from Tehran?
By road it is 5,709 km (3,547 miles) from Southampton to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,495 km (2,793 miles).
How long is the drive from Southampton to Tehran?
About 66 h 29 min on the fastest route (5,709 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Southampton?
Tehran is to the east of Southampton, at an initial bearing of 91°.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 7 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.