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Distance from Xi'an to Tehran

The straight-line distance from Xi'an, China to Tehran, Iran is 5,166 km (3,210 miles).Tehran is WNW of Xi'an.

Distance (km)

5,166

straight line

Distance (miles)

3,210

straight line

Flight Time

7 hr

estimated direct

Direction

WNW

289° bearing

Transport Comparison: Xi'an to Tehran

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight7 hr5,166 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Xi'an to Tehran: Key Details

FromXi'an, China
ToTehran, Iran
Straight-line Distance5,166 km (3,210 miles)
Bearing289° (WNW)
Coordinates (Xi'an)34.3416°, 108.9398°
Coordinates (Tehran)35.6892°, 51.3890°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Xi'an from Tehran?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Xi'an to Tehran is 5,166 km (3,210 miles). Tehran is WNW of Xi'an.

How long is the flight from Xi'an to Tehran?

A direct flight from Xi'an to Tehran takes approximately 7 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Tehran from Xi'an?

Tehran is WNW (289 degrees) from Xi'an.

What is the distance from Tehran to Xi'an?

The distance from Tehran to Xi'an is the same: 5,166 km (3,210 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.