Distance from Tehran to Zürich
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How far is Tehran from Zürich?
Tehran (Iran) and Zürich (Switzerland) are very far apart: 3,750 km in a straight line, that is 2,330 miles or 2,025 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Zürich is 4,637 km (2,881 miles), about 51 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Tehran, Zürich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from Iran into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 43.5580°, 32.0213°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 11 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 Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Milan 217 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Zürich?
By road it is 4,637 km (2,881 miles) from Tehran to Zürich; in a straight line it is 3,750 km (2,330 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Zürich?
About 51 h 1 min on the fastest route (4,637 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zürich from Tehran?
Zürich is to the north-west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 304°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Zürich?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 11 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.