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Distance from Tehran to Birmingham

Straight line

4,534 km
2,818 mi · 2,448 NM

By road

5,637 km
3,503 mi

Travel time

61 h 6 min
flight ≈ 6 h 10 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Birmingham?

Tehran (Iran) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,534 km in a straight line, that is 2,818 miles or 2,448 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Birmingham is 5,637 km (3,503 miles), about 61 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 47.2322°, 28.8655°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 10 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 Birmingham?

By road it is 5,637 km (3,503 miles) from Tehran to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 4,534 km (2,818 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Birmingham?

About 61 h 6 min on the fastest route (5,637 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birmingham from Tehran?

Birmingham is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Birmingham?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 10 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.