Distance from Bielefeld to Istanbul
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How far is Bielefeld from Istanbul?
Bielefeld (Germany) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,977 km in a straight line, that is 1,228 miles or 1,067 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bielefeld to Istanbul is 2,450 km (1,523 miles), about 24 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Bielefeld, Istanbul lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). The route crosses from Germany into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 46.9750°, 19.7910°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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 Bielefeld
- Bielefeld – Münster 63 km
- Bielefeld – Hannover 90 km
- Bielefeld – Dortmund 93 km
- Bielefeld – Bochum 109 km
- Bielefeld – Gelsenkirchen 115 km
- Bielefeld – Bremen 117 km
- Bielefeld – Essen 123 km
- Bielefeld – Wuppertal 129 km
- Bielefeld – Oberhausen 131 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 Bielefeld from Istanbul?
By road it is 2,450 km (1,523 miles) from Bielefeld to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 1,977 km (1,228 miles).
How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Istanbul?
About 24 h 39 min on the fastest route (2,450 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Bielefeld?
Istanbul is to the south-east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 120°.
How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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.