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Distance from Tehran to Chongqing

Straight line

5,151 km
3,201 mi · 2,781 NM

By road

6,749 km
4,193 mi

Travel time

80 h 42 min
flight ≈ 6 h 56 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Chongqing?

Tehran (Iran) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 5,151 km in a straight line, that is 3,201 miles or 2,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Chongqing is 6,749 km (4,193 miles), about 80 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Chongqing lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 35.8330°, 80.0127°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 56 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 Chongqing?

By road it is 6,749 km (4,193 miles) from Tehran to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 5,151 km (3,201 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Chongqing?

About 80 h 42 min on the fastest route (6,749 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Tehran?

Chongqing is to the east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 56 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.