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Distance from Tehran to Messina

Straight line

3,187 km
1,980 mi · 1,721 NM

By road

5,342 km
3,320 mi

Travel time

58 h 28 min
flight ≈ 4 h 29 min

Direction

WNW 286°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Messina?

Tehran (Iran) and Messina (Italy) are very far apart: 3,187 km in a straight line, that is 1,980 miles or 1,721 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Messina is 5,342 km (3,320 miles), about 58 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 68% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Messina lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from Iran into Italy. The halfway point is at 38.3237°, 33.7913°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 29 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 Messina?

By road it is 5,342 km (3,320 miles) from Tehran to Messina; in a straight line it is 3,187 km (1,980 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Messina?

About 58 h 28 min on the fastest route (5,342 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Messina from Tehran?

Messina is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 286°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Messina?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 29 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.