Sydney to Tehran Distance
12,908 km · 8,021 miles · 16 h 38 min flight
The distance from Sydney to Tehran is 12,908 km (8,021 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 16 h 38 min. Tehran is 7 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Sydney
New South Wales
Tehran
Iran
- Kilometres
- 12,908
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 8,021
- 6,970 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 16 h 38 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −7 hours 30 minutes
- Tehran vs Sydney
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Sydney | West-northwest (297°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Tehran | East-southeast (114°) |
| Halfway point | 1.42° N, 102.07° E |
| Sydney coordinates | 33.87° S, 151.21° E |
| Tehran coordinates | 35.69° N, 51.42° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Tehran from Sydney?
12,908 kilometres or 8,021 miles (6,970 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Tehran?
About 16 h 38 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Tehran?
Tehran is 7 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney right now.
In which direction is Tehran from Sydney?
Tehran lies to the west-northwest of Sydney (initial bearing 297°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.