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Distance from Tehran to Taiyuan

Straight line

5,363 km
3,332 mi · 2,896 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Taiyuan?

Tehran (Iran) and Taiyuan (China) are very far apart: 5,363 km in a straight line, that is 3,332 miles or 2,896 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tehran, Taiyuan lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 40.9662°, 81.5106°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 12 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 Taiyuan?

The straight-line distance between Tehran and Taiyuan is 5,363 km (3,332 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Taiyuan from Tehran?

Taiyuan is to the east of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Taiyuan?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 12 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.