Distance from Taiyuan to Tehran
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How far is Taiyuan from Tehran?
Taiyuan (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,363 km in a straight line, that is 3,332 miles or 2,896 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Taiyuan, Tehran lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 40.9662°, 81.5106°.
A direct flight would take about 7 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.
Other distances from Taiyuan
- Taiyuan – Shijiazhuang 169 km
- Taiyuan – Handan 220 km
- Taiyuan – Datong 255 km
- Taiyuan – Ordos 309 km
- Taiyuan – Luoyang 354 km
- Taiyuan – Zhengzhou 359 km
- Taiyuan – Baotou 373 km
- Taiyuan – Beijing 402 km
- Taiyuan – Jinan 415 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 Taiyuan from Tehran?
The straight-line distance between Taiyuan and Tehran is 5,363 km (3,332 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Tehran from Taiyuan?
Tehran is to the west of Taiyuan, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Taiyuan to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 7 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.