Distance from San Francisco to Tehran

The distance between San Francisco, Costa Rica and Tehran, Iran is 13,138 kilometers (8,163 miles).

San Francisco, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Tehran, Iran

From San Francisco to Tehran, the straight-line distance is 13,138 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 1,131 meters above sea level and Tehran at 1,178 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9938° N 84.1274° W

Elevation: 1,131 m (3,711 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
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 San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to San José 8 km
From San Francisco to Alajuela 10 km
From San Francisco to Limón 120 km
From San Francisco to Liberia 160 km
From San Francisco to San José 153 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Francisco and Tehran.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cochabamba, Bolivia Newcastle, Australia 13,138 km
Charlotte, United States Indore, India 13,138 km
Indianapolis, United States Mumbai, India 13,139 km
Los Angeles, United States Kolkata, India 13,139 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Culiacán, Mexico 13,139 km
Lucknow, India Maceió, Brazil 13,137 km
Jaipur, India Albuquerque, United States 13,136 km
Shenzhen, China New South Memphis, United States 13,140 km
Charlotte, United States Bhopal, India 13,140 km
Tijuana, Mexico Dhaka, Bangladesh 13,140 km
Shanghai, China Veracruz, Mexico 13,140 km
Wellington, New Zealand Caracas, Venezuela 13,135 km
Brisbane, Australia San Antonio, United States 13,135 km
Brisbane, Australia Porto Alegre, Brazil 13,141 km
Tehran, Iran Irapuato, Mexico 13,141 km
Managua, Nicaragua Kampala, Uganda 13,141 km
San Diego, United States Patna, India 13,135 km
Nairobi, Kenya Minneapolis, United States 13,142 km
Chengdu, China Torreón, Mexico 13,134 km
Denver, United States Vadodara, India 13,134 km

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