Distance from Alexandria to Tehran

The distance between Alexandria, Egypt and Tehran, Iran is 2,056 kilometers (1,278 miles).

Alexandria, Egypt

Tehran, Iran

From Alexandria to Tehran, the straight-line distance is 2,056 kilometers, heading east. Alexandria is at only 9 meters above sea level, while Tehran is at 1,178 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Alexandria, Egypt

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Cairo

Coordinates: 31.2018° N 29.9158° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • El Nouzha Airport (ALY)
  • Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE)
  • El Alamein International Airport (DBB)
  • Cairo West Airport (CWE)
  • Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Tehran, Iran

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tehran

Coordinates: 35.6944° N 51.4215° E

Elevation: 1,178 m (3,865 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mehrabad International Airport (THR)
  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
  • Payam International Airport (PYK)
  • Noshahr Airport (NSH)
  • Qazvin Airport (GZW)

Other distances from Alexandria

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Alexandria to Cairo 180 km
From Alexandria to Giza 181 km
From Alexandria to Port Said 227 km
From Alexandria to Suez 285 km
From Alexandria to Shubrā al Khaymah 175 km

Other distances from Tehran

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tehran to Mashhad 741 km
From Tehran to Isfahan 338 km
From Tehran to Karaj 42 km
From Tehran to Tabriz 528 km
From Tehran to Shiraz 683 km

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