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How far is Tehran from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) is 3778 miles / 6079 kilometers / 3283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Tehran (IKA) is 5051 miles / 8129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 56 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport

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3778
Miles
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6079
Kilometers
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3283
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 39 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
429 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to Tehran

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3777.547 miles
  • 6079.373 kilometers
  • 3282.599 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
  • 3771.228 miles
  • 6069.204 kilometers
  • 3277.108 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 Guangzhou to Tehran?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Tehran generates about 429 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 429 kilograms equals 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Tehran

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Tehran (IKA)

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