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Distance from Tehran to Guangzhou

Straight line

6,062 km
3,767 mi · 3,273 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 5 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Guangzhou?

Tehran (Iran) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,062 km in a straight line, that is 3,767 miles or 3,273 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tehran, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 33.2836°, 84.4658°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 5 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 Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Tehran and Guangzhou is 6,062 km (3,767 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Tehran?

Guangzhou is to the east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 5 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.