Distance from Cairo to Tehran
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Cairo (CAI) and Tehran (THR) is 1,974.21 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 2h 49min. Similar flight routes: CAI → IKA , CAI → TBZ , CAI → GYD , CAI → ASB , ETM → THR
Bearing: 71.60° (ENE)The initial bearing on the course from Cairo to Tehran is 71.60° and the compass direction is ENE.
Midpoint: 33.28825,41.01217The geographic midpoint between Cairo and Tehran is in 990.41 km distance between both points in a bearing of 71.60°. It is located in Iraq, Al Anbar (العراق, الأنبار).
Distance: 1,980.81 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Cairo and Tehran is 1,980.81 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Cairo and Tehran is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0.5hThe time difference between Cairo (Africa/Cairo) and Tehran (Asia/Tehran) is 0.5 hours. This means that it is now 13:21 (09.05.2024) in Cairo and 13:51 (09.05.2024) in Tehran.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Cairo and Tehran, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.