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Distance from Tehran to Sheffield

Straight line

4,511 km
2,803 mi · 2,436 NM

By road

5,715 km
3,551 mi

Travel time

62 h
flight ≈ 6 h 8 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Sheffield?

Tehran (Iran) and Sheffield (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,511 km in a straight line, that is 2,803 miles or 2,436 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Sheffield is 5,715 km (3,551 miles), about 62 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Sheffield lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 47.6182°, 29.3326°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 8 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 Sheffield?

By road it is 5,715 km (3,551 miles) from Tehran to Sheffield; in a straight line it is 4,511 km (2,803 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Sheffield?

About 62 h on the fastest route (5,715 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sheffield from Tehran?

Sheffield is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Sheffield?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 8 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.