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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 4069 miles / 6548 kilometers / 3536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 5003 miles / 8051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 36 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Sondok Airport

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4069
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6548
Kilometers
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3536
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 12 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
465 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4069.031 miles
  • 6548.471 kilometers
  • 3535.891 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
  • 4059.575 miles
  • 6533.252 kilometers
  • 3527.674 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sondok Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Tehran to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 025 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

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 Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E