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Distance from Tehran to Sunderland

Straight line

4,520 km
2,808 mi · 2,441 NM

By road

5,867 km
3,646 mi

Travel time

63 h 43 min
flight ≈ 6 h 9 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Sunderland?

Tehran (Iran) and Sunderland (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,520 km in a straight line, that is 2,808 miles or 2,441 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Sunderland is 5,867 km (3,646 miles), about 63 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Sunderland lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Iran into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 48.3447°, 29.8722°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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 Sunderland?

By road it is 5,867 km (3,646 miles) from Tehran to Sunderland; in a straight line it is 4,520 km (2,808 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Sunderland?

About 63 h 43 min on the fastest route (5,867 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sunderland from Tehran?

Sunderland is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Sunderland?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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.