Distance from Tehran to Kaohsiung
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How far is Tehran from Kaohsiung?
Tehran (Iran) and Kaohsiung (Taiwan) are very far apart: 6,724 km in a straight line, that is 4,178 miles or 3,631 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Kaohsiung is 8,244 km (5,122 miles), about 96 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Kaohsiung lies to the east (initial bearing 82°). The route crosses from Iran into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 34.0516°, 88.3788°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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 Kaohsiung
- Kaohsiung – Taichung 174 km
- Kaohsiung – Taipei 297 km
- Kaohsiung – Xiamen 308 km
- Kaohsiung – Shantou 378 km
- Kaohsiung – Fuzhou 396 km
- Kaohsiung – Jieyang 417 km
- Kaohsiung – Kowloon 631 km
- Kaohsiung – Hong Kong 632 km
- Kaohsiung – Shenzhen 641 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Kaohsiung?
By road it is 8,244 km (5,122 miles) from Tehran to Kaohsiung; in a straight line it is 6,724 km (4,178 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Kaohsiung?
About 96 h 23 min on the fastest route (8,244 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kaohsiung from Tehran?
Kaohsiung is to the east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 82°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Kaohsiung?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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.