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Distance from Tehran to Pretoria

Straight line

7,226 km
4,490 mi · 3,902 NM

By road

1,383 km
860 mi

Travel time

28 h 28 min
flight ≈ 9 h 32 min

Direction

SSW 203°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Pretoria?

Tehran (Iran) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 7,226 km in a straight line, that is 4,490 miles or 3,902 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Pretoria is 1,383 km (860 miles), about 28 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Tehran, Pretoria lies to the south-west (initial bearing 203°). The route crosses from Iran into South Africa. The halfway point is at 5.0780°, 39.1955°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 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 Pretoria?

By road it is 1,383 km (860 miles) from Tehran to Pretoria; in a straight line it is 7,226 km (4,490 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Pretoria?

About 28 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pretoria from Tehran?

Pretoria is to the south-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 203°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Pretoria?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 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.