Distance from Tehran to Pyongyang
The distance between Tehran, Iran and Pyongyang, Korea North is 6,390 km (3,970 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 7987 km (4963 miles) by car — around 99 h 50 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 6,390 km / 3,970 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 7987 km / 4963 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 99 h 50 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 1 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran, Iran | 35.6863968 | 51.4328575 |
| Pyongyang, Korea North | 39.0213846 | 125.7527449 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pyongyang from Tehran?
The straight-line (air) distance from Tehran, Iran to Pyongyang, Korea North is 6,390 km (3,970 miles). By road it is roughly 7987 km (4963 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Tehran to Pyongyang?
Approximately 99 h 50 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 7987 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Pyongyang?
A direct flight covers 6,390 km in about 8 h 1 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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