Distance from Jerusalem to Tehran
The straight-line distance from Jerusalem, Israel to Tehran, Iran is 1,556 km (967 miles).Tehran is ENE of Jerusalem.
Distance (km)
1,556
straight line
Distance (miles)
967
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 24 min
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
69° bearing
Transport Comparison: Jerusalem to Tehran
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 24 min | 1,556 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 25 hr 18 min | ~2,023 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Jerusalem to Tehran: Key Details
| From | Jerusalem, Israel |
| To | Tehran, Iran |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,556 km (967 miles) |
| Bearing | 69° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (Jerusalem) | 31.7683°, 35.2137° |
| Coordinates (Tehran) | 35.6892°, 51.3890° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Jerusalem from Tehran?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Jerusalem to Tehran is 1,556 km (967 miles). Tehran is ENE of Jerusalem.
How long is the flight from Jerusalem to Tehran?
A direct flight from Jerusalem to Tehran takes approximately 2 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Jerusalem to Tehran?
Driving from Jerusalem to Tehran takes approximately 25 hr 18 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Tehran from Jerusalem?
Tehran is ENE (69 degrees) from Jerusalem.
What is the distance from Tehran to Jerusalem?
The distance from Tehran to Jerusalem is the same: 1,556 km (967 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.