Distance from Tehran to Reading
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How far is Tehran from Reading?
Tehran (Iran) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,466 km in a straight line, that is 2,775 miles or 2,412 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Reading is 5,503 km (3,419 miles), about 59 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 46.6187°, 28.9325°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 5 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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Reading?
By road it is 5,503 km (3,419 miles) from Tehran to Reading; in a straight line it is 4,466 km (2,775 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Reading?
About 59 h 38 min on the fastest route (5,503 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Reading from Tehran?
Reading is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 5 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.