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How far is Tehran from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) is 3048 miles / 4905 kilometers / 2649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Tehran (IKA) is 4011 miles / 6455 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 49 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport

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3048
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4905
Kilometers
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2649
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 16 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
340 kg

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Distance from Chengdu to Tehran

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Tehran. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3047.933 miles
  • 4905.172 kilometers
  • 2648.581 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3041.686 miles
  • 4895.119 kilometers
  • 2643.153 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Tehran?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Tehran generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Tehran

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Destination Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E