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Distance from Tehran to Cartagena

Straight line

4,629 km
2,876 mi · 2,500 NM

By road

5,993 km
3,724 mi

Travel time

65 h 9 min
flight ≈ 6 h 17 min

Direction

WNW 289°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Cartagena?

Tehran (Iran) and Cartagena (Spain) are very far apart: 4,629 km in a straight line, that is 2,876 miles or 2,500 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Cartagena is 5,993 km (3,724 miles), about 65 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Cartagena lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). The route crosses from Iran into Spain. The halfway point is at 39.6662°, 25.5675°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 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 Cartagena?

By road it is 5,993 km (3,724 miles) from Tehran to Cartagena; in a straight line it is 4,629 km (2,876 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Cartagena?

About 65 h 9 min on the fastest route (5,993 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cartagena from Tehran?

Cartagena is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 289°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Cartagena?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 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.