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How far is Tehran from New Delhi?

The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) is 1590 miles / 2559 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Delhi (DEL) to Tehran (IKA) is 3347 miles / 5386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 23 minutes.

Indira Gandhi International Airport – Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport

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Distance from New Delhi to Tehran

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1589.834 miles
  • 2558.589 kilometers
  • 1381.528 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
  • 1587.244 miles
  • 2554.421 kilometers
  • 1379.277 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 New Delhi to Tehran?

The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

On average, flying from New Delhi to Tehran generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Delhi to Tehran

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

Airport information

Origin Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″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 New Delhi (DEL) to Tehran (IKA)

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