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How far is Nanjing from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 3836 miles / 6174 kilometers / 3334 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Nanjing (NKG) is 4739 miles / 7627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 17 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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3836
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6174
Kilometers
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3334
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 45 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
436 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3836.294 miles
  • 6173.917 kilometers
  • 3333.649 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
  • 3828.195 miles
  • 6160.883 kilometers
  • 3326.611 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Tehran to Nanjing generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 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 Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E