Distance from Xiamen to Tehran
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How far is Xiamen from Tehran?
Xiamen (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 6,425 km in a straight line, that is 3,993 miles or 3,469 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xiamen to Tehran is 8,212 km (5,103 miles), about 96 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Xiamen, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 34.7201°, 86.8940°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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 Xiamen
- Xiamen – Shantou 186 km
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Shenzhen 462 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xiamen from Tehran?
By road it is 8,212 km (5,103 miles) from Xiamen to Tehran; in a straight line it is 6,425 km (3,993 miles).
How long is the drive from Xiamen to Tehran?
About 96 h 21 min on the fastest route (8,212 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Xiamen?
Tehran is to the north-west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 298°.
How long is the flight from Xiamen to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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.