Distance from Chengdu to Tehran
The straight-line distance from Chengdu, China to Tehran, Iran is 4,880 km (3,032 miles).Tehran is WNW of Chengdu.
Distance (km)
4,880
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,032
straight line
Flight Time
6 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
WNW
291° bearing
Transport Comparison: Chengdu to Tehran
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6 hr 36 min | 4,880 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 79 hr 18 min | ~6,344 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.
Chengdu to Tehran: Key Details
| From | Chengdu, China |
| To | Tehran, Iran |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,880 km (3,032 miles) |
| Bearing | 291° (WNW) |
| Coordinates (Chengdu) | 30.5728°, 104.0668° |
| Coordinates (Tehran) | 35.6892°, 51.3890° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Chengdu from Tehran?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Chengdu to Tehran is 4,880 km (3,032 miles). Tehran is WNW of Chengdu.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Tehran?
A direct flight from Chengdu to Tehran takes approximately 6 hr 36 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 Chengdu to Tehran?
Driving from Chengdu to Tehran takes approximately 79 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 Chengdu?
Tehran is WNW (291 degrees) from Chengdu.
What is the distance from Tehran to Chengdu?
The distance from Tehran to Chengdu is the same: 4,880 km (3,032 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.