Distance from Tehran to Köln
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How far is Tehran from Köln?
Tehran (Iran) and Köln (Germany) are very far apart: 3,910 km in a straight line, that is 2,429 miles or 2,111 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Köln is 4,853 km (3,015 miles), about 52 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Köln lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Iran into Germany. The halfway point is at 45.4886°, 32.1374°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 23 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 Köln
- Köln – Bonn 24 km
- Köln – Düsseldorf 34 km
- Köln – Wuppertal 38 km
- Köln – Mönchengladbach 45 km
- Köln – Krefeld 53 km
- Köln – Duisburg 57 km
- Köln – Essen 58 km
- Köln – Oberhausen 61 km
- Köln – Aachen 63 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Köln?
By road it is 4,853 km (3,015 miles) from Tehran to Köln; in a straight line it is 3,910 km (2,429 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Köln?
About 52 h 36 min on the fastest route (4,853 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Köln from Tehran?
Köln is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Köln?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 23 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.