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Distance from Tehran to Leeds

Straight line

4,520 km
2,808 mi · 2,440 NM

By road

5,747 km
3,571 mi

Travel time

62 h 24 min
flight ≈ 6 h 9 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Leeds?

Tehran (Iran) and Leeds (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,520 km in a straight line, that is 2,808 miles or 2,440 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Leeds is 5,747 km (3,571 miles), about 62 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Leeds lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 47.8287°, 29.4349°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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 Leeds?

By road it is 5,747 km (3,571 miles) from Tehran to Leeds; in a straight line it is 4,520 km (2,808 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Leeds?

About 62 h 24 min on the fastest route (5,747 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leeds from Tehran?

Leeds is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Leeds?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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.