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Distance from Tehran to Palembang

Straight line

6,994 km
4,346 mi · 3,777 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 15 min

Direction

ESE 116°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Palembang?

Tehran (Iran) and Palembang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 6,994 km in a straight line, that is 4,346 miles or 3,777 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Tehran and Palembang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tehran, Palembang lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). The route crosses from Iran into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 18.1935°, 81.0450°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tehran from Palembang?

The straight-line distance between Tehran and Palembang is 6,994 km (4,346 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Palembang from Tehran?

Palembang is to the south-east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 116°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Palembang?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 15 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.