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In Iran, cities are at a considerable distance compared to other countries, with an average distance of 548 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.
Tehran | Mashhad | Isfahan | Karaj | Tabriz | Shiraz | Qom | Kermanshah | |
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Tehran | - | 741 km 460 mi | 338 km 210 mi | 42 km 26 mi | 528 km 328 mi | 683 km 424 mi | 127 km 79 mi | 426 km 265 mi |
Mashhad | 741 km 460 mi | - | 833 km 518 mi | 777 km 483 mi | 1,197 km 744 mi | 993 km 617 mi | 813 km 505 mi | 1,161 km 721 mi |
Isfahan | 338 km 210 mi | 833 km 518 mi | - | 358 km 223 mi | 775 km 482 mi | 347 km 216 mi | 233 km 145 mi | 466 km 290 mi |
Karaj | 42 km 26 mi | 777 km 483 mi | 358 km 223 mi | - | 487 km 303 mi | 705 km 438 mi | 133 km 82 mi | 396 km 246 mi |
Tabriz | 528 km 328 mi | 1,197 km 744 mi | 775 km 482 mi | 487 km 303 mi | - | 1,102 km 685 mi | 561 km 349 mi | 424 km 263 mi |
Shiraz | 683 km 424 mi | 993 km 617 mi | 347 km 216 mi | 705 km 438 mi | 1,102 km 685 mi | - | 579 km 360 mi | 734 km 456 mi |
Qom | 127 km 79 mi | 813 km 505 mi | 233 km 145 mi | 133 km 82 mi | 561 km 349 mi | 579 km 360 mi | - | 352 km 219 mi |
Kermanshah | 426 km 265 mi | 1,161 km 721 mi | 466 km 290 mi | 396 km 246 mi | 424 km 263 mi | 734 km 456 mi | 352 km 219 mi | - |
Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 1,316 km, between Tabriz and Kerman. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Orūmīyeh and Zahedan, with 1,714 km. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Khowy and Iranshahr, with 1,932 km.
Group | From → To | Distance |
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Among the main 10 cities | From Tabriz to Kerman | 1,316 km (818 mi) |
Among the main 25 cities | From Orūmīyeh to Zahedan | 1,714 km (1,065 mi) |
Among the main 100 cities | From Khowy to Iranshahr | 1,932 km (1,200 mi) |
The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Iran is from Pārsābād to Bandar Abbas, with a displacement of 12.46 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 1,378 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,584 km.
In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Salmās to Zābol, with a displacement of 7.17 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 1,464 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,724 km.
International routes from cities in Iran reach significant distances, such as the 13,772 kilometers between Tehran and Buenos Aires, covering a transcontinental connection between Asia and South America. Below are some international distances from Iran.
Tehran → London | 4,408 km |
Tehran → Los Angeles | 12,209 km |
Tehran → Sydney | 12,900 km |
Tehran → Paris | 4,220 km |
Tehran → Tokyo | 7,676 km |
Tehran → Buenos Aires | 13,772 km |
Mashhad → London | 4,933 km |
Mashhad → Los Angeles | 12,213 km |
Mashhad → Sydney | 12,265 km |
Mashhad → Paris | 4,781 km |
Mashhad → Tokyo | 6,992 km |
Mashhad → Buenos Aires | 14,491 km |
Isfahan → London | 4,648 km |
Isfahan → Los Angeles | 12,546 km |
Isfahan → Sydney | 12,737 km |
Isfahan → Paris | 4,443 km |
Isfahan → Tokyo | 7,825 km |
Isfahan → Buenos Aires | 13,668 km |
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