Distance from Russia to Iran
The distance between Russia and Iran is 4,883 kilometers (3,034 miles).
Russia, Europe
Iran, Asia
4,883 km
Distance between centroids
175 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
1,478 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Krasnodar → Tehran
Distances between Russia and Iran by cities:
| City in Russia | City in Iran | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Chelyabinsk | Tehran | 2,295 km |
| Novosibirsk | Tehran | 3,225 km |
| Kazan | Tehran | 2,240 km |
| Moscow | Mashhad | 2,727 km |
| Perm | Shiraz | 3,169 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Ahvaz | 3,461 km |
| Volgograd | Karaj | 1,527 km |
| Perm | Tehran | 2,506 km |
| Novosibirsk | Pasragad Branch | 3,472 km |
| Kazan | Ahvaz | 2,719 km |
| Krasnodar | Mashhad | 1,988 km |
| Krasnodar | Tehran | 1,478 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Mashhad | 2,100 km |
| Krasnoyarsk | Ahvaz | 4,380 km |
| Saratov | Tehran | 1,813 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Mashhad | 2,286 km |
| Voronezh | Orūmīyeh | 1,636 km |
| Samara | Pasragad Branch | 2,051 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Tehran | 3,094 km |
| Omsk | Pasragad Branch | 2,954 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Russia to China | 2,855 km |
| From Russia to India | 4,983 km |
| From Russia to United States | 8,909 km |
| From Russia to Indonesia | 6,950 km |
| From Russia to Pakistan | 4,337 km |
Other distances from Iran
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iran to China | 4,622 km |
| From Iran to India | 2,830 km |
| From Iran to United States | 11,681 km |
| From Iran to Indonesia | 7,304 km |
| From Iran to Pakistan | 1,505 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Russia and Iran.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | Samoa | 4,879 km |
| Kenya | Afghanistan | 4,879 km |
| Netherlands | Guinea | 4,871 km |
| Kenya | North Macedonia | 4,889 km |
| Netherlands | Sudan | 4,893 km |
| Kenya | Ivory Coast | 4,895 km |
| Bulgaria | Kenya | 4,896 km |
| Kenya | Bulgaria | 4,896 km |
| Kenya | Albania | 4,899 km |
| Cuba | Brazil | 4,860 km |
| Sweden | United Arab Emirates | 4,904 km |
| Bulgaria | Republic of the Congo | 4,856 km |
| Netherlands | Qatar | 4,853 km |
| Slovakia | Senegal | 4,909 km |
| Kenya | Turkmenistan | 4,850 km |
