Distance from Amman to Istanbul
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How far is Amman from Istanbul?
Amman (Jordan) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,184 km in a straight line, that is 735 miles or 639 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Amman, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). The route crosses from Jordan into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 36.5354°, 32.6525°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Amman
- Amman – Damascus 176 km
- Amman – Beirut 219 km
- Amman – Nicosia 431 km
- Amman – Antakya 473 km
- Amman – Aleppo 485 km
- Amman – Cairo 494 km
- Amman – Giza 501 km
- Amman – Mersin 553 km
- Amman – Tarsus 560 km
Other distances from Istanbul
- Istanbul – Zeytinburnu 4 km
- Istanbul – Üsküdar 5 km
- Istanbul – Şişli 6 km
- Istanbul – Esenler 7 km
- Istanbul – Bahçelievler 8 km
- Istanbul – Bağcılar 8 km
- Istanbul – Sultangazi 12 km
- Istanbul – Ataşehir 14 km
- Istanbul – Umraniye 15 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amman from Istanbul?
The straight-line distance between Amman and Istanbul is 1,184 km (735 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Istanbul from Amman?
Istanbul is to the north-west of Amman, at an initial bearing of 330°.
How long is the flight from Amman to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 59 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.