Distance from Tehran to Karaj
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How far is Tehran from Karaj?
Tehran (Iran) and Karaj (Iran) are a short distance apart: 41.8 km in a straight line, that is 26.0 miles or 22.6 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Karaj is 49.0 km (30.5 miles), about 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Karaj lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). Both cities are in Iran. The halfway point is at 35.7637°, 51.2067°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Tehran
- 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 Karaj
- Karaj – Isfahan 359 km
- Karaj – Tabriz 487 km
- Karaj – Baku 514 km
- Karaj – Basrah 663 km
- Karaj – Baghdad 664 km
- Karaj – Shiraz 707 km
- Karaj – Mosul 709 km
- Karaj – Van 736 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Karaj?
By road it is 49.0 km (30.5 miles) from Tehran to Karaj; in a straight line it is 41.8 km (26.0 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Karaj?
About 48 min on the fastest route (49.0 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Karaj from Tehran?
Karaj is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 292°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Karaj?
A direct flight would take about 33 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.