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Distance from Tehran to Şanlıurfa

Straight line

1,143 km
710 mi · 617 NM

By road

1,459 km
907 mi

Travel time

17 h 41 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Şanlıurfa?

Tehran (Iran) and Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,143 km in a straight line, that is 710 miles or 617 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Şanlıurfa is 1,459 km (907 miles), about 17 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Şanlıurfa lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). The route crosses from Iran into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 36.5974°, 45.1679°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Şanlıurfa?

By road it is 1,459 km (907 miles) from Tehran to Şanlıurfa; in a straight line it is 1,143 km (710 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Şanlıurfa?

About 17 h 41 min on the fastest route (1,459 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Şanlıurfa from Tehran?

Şanlıurfa is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Şanlıurfa?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.