Distance from Shenzhen to Tehran
Flying the shortest possible route, Tehran lies 6,156 km (3,825 miles, 3,324 nautical miles) from Shenzhen — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 6,156 km · 3,825 mi · 3,324 nmi
- Initial bearing Shenzhen → Tehran
- 299° (WNW)
- Initial bearing Tehran → Shenzhen
- 86° (E)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 7 h 54 min
- Time zones
- Shenzhen UTC+08:00 · Tehran UTC+03:30 (-4.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 271 min — the sun rises earlier in Shenzhen
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Shenzhen
- 22.5455, 114.0683
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:33 UTC / 09:44 UTC
- Tehran
- 35.6944, 51.4215
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 03:04 UTC / 13:34 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.