Distance from Tehran to Kunming
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How far is Tehran from Kunming?
Tehran (Iran) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 5,013 km in a straight line, that is 3,115 miles or 2,707 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Kunming is 7,239 km (4,498 miles), about 86 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 89°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 33.0131°, 78.5728°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 46 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 Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Kunming?
By road it is 7,239 km (4,498 miles) from Tehran to Kunming; in a straight line it is 5,013 km (3,115 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Kunming?
About 86 h 20 min on the fastest route (7,239 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kunming from Tehran?
Kunming is to the east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 89°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 46 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.