Distance from Târgu Jiu to Tehran
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How far is Târgu Jiu from Tehran?
Târgu Jiu (Romania) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 2,589 km in a straight line, that is 1,609 miles or 1,398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Târgu Jiu to Tehran is 3,344 km (2,078 miles), about 39 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Târgu Jiu, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Romania into Iran. The halfway point is at 41.2310°, 38.3513°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 44 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 Târgu Jiu
- Târgu Jiu – Bumbești-Jiu 16 km
- Târgu Jiu – Rovinari 17 km
- Târgu Jiu – Lupeni 35 km
- Târgu Jiu – Motru 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Vulcan 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petroșani 41 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petrila 46 km
- Târgu Jiu – Strehaia 49 km
- Târgu Jiu – Filiași 59 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 Târgu Jiu from Tehran?
By road it is 3,344 km (2,078 miles) from Târgu Jiu to Tehran; in a straight line it is 2,589 km (1,609 miles).
How long is the drive from Târgu Jiu to Tehran?
About 39 h 58 min on the fastest route (3,344 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Târgu Jiu?
Tehran is to the east of Târgu Jiu, at an initial bearing of 104°.
How long is the flight from Târgu Jiu to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 44 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.