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Distance from Tehran to Giza

Straight line

1,990 km
1,237 mi · 1,074 NM

By road

1,947 km
1,210 mi

Travel time

26 h 56 min
flight ≈ 2 h 59 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Giza?

Tehran (Iran) and Giza (Egypt) are quite far apart: 1,990 km in a straight line, that is 1,237 miles or 1,074 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Giza is 1,947 km (1,210 miles), about 26 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Tehran, Giza lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Iran into Egypt. The halfway point is at 33.2611°, 40.9876°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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 Giza?

By road it is 1,947 km (1,210 miles) from Tehran to Giza; in a straight line it is 1,990 km (1,237 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Giza?

About 26 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,947 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giza from Tehran?

Giza is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Giza?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 59 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.