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How far is Columbia, SC, from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 6753 miles / 10868 kilometers / 5868 nautical miles.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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6753
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10868
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5868
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Flight time duration
13 h 17 min
Time Difference
8 h 30 min
CO2 emission
820 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6753.313 miles
  • 10868.403 kilometers
  • 5868.468 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
  • 6739.489 miles
  • 10846.156 kilometers
  • 5856.456 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 Tehran to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 13 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Tehran to Columbia generates about 820 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 820 kilograms equals 1 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tehran to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W