Distance from Taipei to Tehran

🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan  →  🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran

6,698 km
Straight-line distance
4,162 mi
In miles
8h 52m
Est. flight time
Northwest
Initial bearing 298°

The distance between Taipei and Tehran is 6,698 kilometres (4,162 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), the initial heading is roughly northwest (298°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 8h 52m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Taipei

Taiwan

Population (metro)7.0 million
Main airportTPE
RegionEast Asia
Time zoneUTC+8
CurrencyNew Taiwan Dollar (TWD)

Taiwan's capital, a friendly, food-loving city ringed by green mountains and hot springs, anchored by the landmark Taipei 101 tower.

Top sights: Taipei 101, National Palace Museum, Shilin Night Market, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Beitou hot springs

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Tehran

Iran

Population (metro)9.5 million
Main airportIKA
RegionWest Asia
Time zoneUTC+3:30
CurrencyIranian Rial (IRR)

Iran's sprawling capital sits below the snow-capped Alborz Mountains, mixing grand Qajar palaces, lively bazaars and modern museums.

Top sights: Golestan Palace, Grand Bazaar, Milad Tower, National Museum of Iran, Azadi Tower

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tehran from Taipei?
6,698 km (4,162 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Taipei to Tehran?
About 8h 52m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Tehran from Taipei?
Tehran lies roughly to the northwest of Taipei (initial bearing 298°).
Which airports serve this route?
Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

More distances from Taipei

See the country profiles for Taiwan and Iran, or open the Asia distance calculator.