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Distance from Tai’an to Mashhad

Straight line

5,092 km
3,164 mi · 2,749 NM

By road

6,366 km
3,956 mi

Travel time

73 h 54 min
flight ≈ 6 h 52 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Tai’an from Mashhad?

Tai’an (China) and Mashhad (Iran) are very far apart: 5,092 km in a straight line, that is 3,164 miles or 2,749 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tai’an to Mashhad is 6,366 km (3,956 miles), about 73 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Tai’an, Mashhad lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 39.9141°, 88.3702°.

A direct flight would take about 6 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 Tai’an from Mashhad?

By road it is 6,366 km (3,956 miles) from Tai’an to Mashhad; in a straight line it is 5,092 km (3,164 miles).

How long is the drive from Tai’an to Mashhad?

About 73 h 54 min on the fastest route (6,366 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mashhad from Tai’an?

Mashhad is to the west of Tai’an, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Tai’an to Mashhad?

A direct flight would take about 6 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.