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Distance from Tehran to Bristol

Straight line

4,579 km
2,845 mi · 2,472 NM

By road

5,626 km
3,496 mi

Travel time

61 h
flight ≈ 6 h 13 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Bristol?

Tehran (Iran) and Bristol (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,579 km in a straight line, that is 2,845 miles or 2,472 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Bristol is 5,626 km (3,496 miles), about 61 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Bristol lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 46.8170°, 28.2528°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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 Bristol?

By road it is 5,626 km (3,496 miles) from Tehran to Bristol; in a straight line it is 4,579 km (2,845 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Bristol?

About 61 h on the fastest route (5,626 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bristol from Tehran?

Bristol is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Bristol?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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.