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Distance from Sumy to Tehran

Straight line

2,153 km
1,338 mi · 1,162 NM

By road

2,763 km
1,717 mi

Travel time

39 h 6 min
flight ≈ 3 h 11 min

Direction

SE 135°
initial bearing

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How far is Sumy from Tehran?

Sumy (Ukraine) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 2,153 km in a straight line, that is 1,338 miles or 1,162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sumy to Tehran is 2,763 km (1,717 miles), about 39 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Sumy, Tehran lies to the south-east (initial bearing 135°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Iran. The halfway point is at 43.6051°, 44.1653°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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 Sumy from Tehran?

By road it is 2,763 km (1,717 miles) from Sumy to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,153 km (1,338 miles).

How long is the drive from Sumy to Tehran?

About 39 h 6 min on the fastest route (2,763 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Sumy?

Tehran is to the south-east of Sumy, at an initial bearing of 135°.

How long is the flight from Sumy to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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.