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Distance from Zhongshan to Tehran

Straight line

5,916 km
3,676 mi · 3,194 NM

By road

7,999 km
4,970 mi

Travel time

94 h 41 min
flight ≈ 7 h 54 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Zhongshan from Tehran?

Zhongshan (China) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 5,916 km in a straight line, that is 3,676 miles or 3,194 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zhongshan to Tehran is 7,999 km (4,970 miles), about 94 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Zhongshan, Tehran lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 31.9647°, 83.2228°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 54 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 Zhongshan from Tehran?

By road it is 7,999 km (4,970 miles) from Zhongshan to Tehran; in a straight line it is 5,916 km (3,676 miles).

How long is the drive from Zhongshan to Tehran?

About 94 h 41 min on the fastest route (7,999 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Zhongshan?

Tehran is to the north-west of Zhongshan, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Zhongshan to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 54 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.