Distance from Van to Shiraz
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How far is Van from Shiraz?
Van (Türkiye) and Shiraz (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,296 km in a straight line, that is 806 miles or 700 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Van to Shiraz is 1,640 km (1,019 miles), about 19 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Van, Shiraz lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iran. The halfway point is at 34.1370°, 48.1978°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 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 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
Other distances from Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Van from Shiraz?
By road it is 1,640 km (1,019 miles) from Van to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 1,296 km (806 miles).
How long is the drive from Van to Shiraz?
About 19 h 8 min on the fastest route (1,640 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Van?
Shiraz is to the south-east of Van, at an initial bearing of 137°.
How long is the flight from Van to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 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.