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How far is Tehran from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) is 1527 miles / 2458 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Mehrabad International Airport

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1527
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2458
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1327
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Flight time duration
3 h 23 min
CO2 emission
181 kg

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Distance from Moscow to Tehran

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1527.080 miles
  • 2457.597 kilometers
  • 1326.996 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
  • 1526.839 miles
  • 2457.209 kilometers
  • 1326.787 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 Moscow to Tehran?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR)

On average, flying from Moscow to Tehran generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Tehran

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR).

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E
Destination 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