Distance from Addis Ababa to Tehran
The straight-line distance from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Tehran, Iran is 3,230 km (2,007 miles).Tehran is NNE of Addis Ababa.
Distance (km)
3,230
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,007
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
21° bearing
Transport Comparison: Addis Ababa to Tehran
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 30 min | 3,230 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 52 hr 30 min | ~4,199 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.
Addis Ababa to Tehran: Key Details
| From | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| To | Tehran, Iran |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,230 km (2,007 miles) |
| Bearing | 21° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Addis Ababa) | 9.0252°, 38.7469° |
| Coordinates (Tehran) | 35.6892°, 51.3890° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Addis Ababa from Tehran?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Addis Ababa to Tehran is 3,230 km (2,007 miles). Tehran is NNE of Addis Ababa.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Tehran?
A direct flight from Addis Ababa to Tehran takes approximately 4 hr 30 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 Addis Ababa to Tehran?
Driving from Addis Ababa to Tehran takes approximately 52 hr 30 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 Addis Ababa?
Tehran is NNE (21 degrees) from Addis Ababa.
What is the distance from Tehran to Addis Ababa?
The distance from Tehran to Addis Ababa is the same: 3,230 km (2,007 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.