Distance from Tehran to Taipei
🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran → 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
The distance between Tehran and Taipei is 6,698 kilometres (4,162 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), the initial heading is roughly east (79°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 8h 52m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Tehran
Iran
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
Taipei
Taiwan
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
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Taipei from Tehran?
- 6,698 km (4,162 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Tehran to Taipei?
- About 8h 52m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Taipei from Tehran?
- Taipei lies roughly to the east of Tehran (initial bearing 79°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA). Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
More distances from Tehran
See the country profiles for Iran and Taiwan, or open the Asia distance calculator.