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How far is Tehran from Karaj?

The distance between Karaj (Payam International Airport) and Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) is 31 miles / 50 kilometers / 27 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karaj (PYK) to Tehran (IKA) is 43 miles / 70 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 17 minutes.

Payam International Airport – Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport

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Distance from Karaj to Tehran

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 30.853 miles
  • 49.654 kilometers
  • 26.811 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
  • 30.873 miles
  • 49.685 kilometers
  • 26.828 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 Karaj to Tehran?

The estimated flight time from Payam International Airport to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Karaj and Tehran?

There is no time difference between Karaj and Tehran.

Flight carbon footprint between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

On average, flying from Karaj to Tehran generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 65 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karaj to Tehran

See the map of the shortest flight path between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

Airport information

Origin Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″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