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Distance from Tehran to Addis Ababa

Straight line

3,222 km
2,002 mi · 1,740 NM

By road

1,383 km
860 mi

Travel time

28 h 28 min
flight ≈ 4 h 32 min

Direction

SSW 206°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Addis Ababa?

Tehran (Iran) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 3,222 km in a straight line, that is 2,002 miles or 1,740 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Addis Ababa is 1,383 km (860 miles), about 28 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Tehran, Addis Ababa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 206°). The route crosses from Iran into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 22.4823°, 44.4638°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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 Tehran from Addis Ababa?

By road it is 1,383 km (860 miles) from Tehran to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 3,222 km (2,002 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Addis Ababa?

About 28 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Tehran?

Addis Ababa is to the south-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 206°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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.