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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 4052 miles / 6521 kilometers / 3521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (THR) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 5009 miles / 8061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 38 minutes.

Mehrabad International Airport – Sondok Airport

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4052
Miles
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6521
Kilometers
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3521
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 10 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
463 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)
  • 4051.963 miles
  • 6521.002 kilometers
  • 3521.059 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
  • 4042.503 miles
  • 6505.777 kilometers
  • 3512.839 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 Mehrabad International Airport to Sondok Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Tehran to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 020 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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Mehrabad International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: THR
ICAO Code: OIII
Coordinates: 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″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