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How far is Tehran from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) is 3767 miles / 6062 kilometers / 3273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Tehran (THR) is 5040 miles / 8111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 11 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Mehrabad International Airport

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3767
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6062
Kilometers
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3273
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 37 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
427 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)
  • 3766.792 miles
  • 6062.064 kilometers
  • 3273.253 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
  • 3760.511 miles
  • 6051.956 kilometers
  • 3267.795 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 Mehrabad International Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Tehran generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 942 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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR).

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 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