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Distance from Tehran to Zalău

Straight line

2,672 km
1,660 mi · 1,443 NM

By road

3,594 km
2,233 mi

Travel time

44 h 21 min
flight ≈ 3 h 50 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Tehran from Zalău?

Tehran (Iran) and Zalău (Romania) are very far apart: 2,672 km in a straight line, that is 1,660 miles or 1,443 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tehran to Zalău is 3,594 km (2,233 miles), about 44 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Tehran, Zalău lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from Iran into Romania. The halfway point is at 42.3219°, 38.5240°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 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 Zalău?

By road it is 3,594 km (2,233 miles) from Tehran to Zalău; in a straight line it is 2,672 km (1,660 miles).

How long is the drive from Tehran to Zalău?

About 44 h 21 min on the fastest route (3,594 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Tehran?

Zalău is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 307°.

How long is the flight from Tehran to Zalău?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 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.