Distance from Tehran to Gent
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How far is Tehran from Gent?
Tehran (Iran) and Gent (Belgium) are very far apart: 4,137 km in a straight line, that is 2,570 miles or 2,234 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Gent is 5,125 km (3,185 miles), about 55 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Gent lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Iran into Belgium. The halfway point is at 45.8835°, 30.7921°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 40 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 km
Other distances from Gent
- Gent – Brussels 50 km
- Gent – Antwerpen 51 km
- Gent – Lille 65 km
- Gent – Charleroi 88 km
- Gent – Rotterdam 110 km
- Gent – The Hague 121 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Gent?
By road it is 5,125 km (3,185 miles) from Tehran to Gent; in a straight line it is 4,137 km (2,570 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Gent?
About 55 h 24 min on the fastest route (5,125 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gent from Tehran?
Gent is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Gent?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 40 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.