Distance from Tehran to Van
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How far is Tehran from Van?
Tehran (Iran) and Van (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 779 km in a straight line, that is 484 miles or 421 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Tehran, Van lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from Iran into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 37.1624°, 47.4768°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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 Van
- Van – Batman 208 km
- Van – Yerevan 211 km
- Van – Erzurum 240 km
- Van – Mosul 241 km
- Van – Tabriz 258 km
- Van – Diyarbakır 284 km
- Van – Elazığ 362 km
- Van – Tbilisi 377 km
- Van – Trabzon 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Van?
The straight-line distance between Tehran and Van is 779 km (484 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Van from Tehran?
Van is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Van?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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.