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Distance from Brad to Istanbul

Straight line

756 km
469 mi · 408 NM

By road

1,235 km
767 mi

Travel time

14 h 32 min
flight ≈ 1 h 27 min

Direction

SE 137°
initial bearing

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How far is Brad from Istanbul?

Brad (Romania) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 756 km in a straight line, that is 469 miles or 408 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brad to Istanbul is 1,235 km (767 miles), about 14 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 63% longer than the straight line.

From Brad, Istanbul lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Romania into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 43.6150°, 25.9978°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Brad from Istanbul?

By road it is 1,235 km (767 miles) from Brad to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 756 km (469 miles).

How long is the drive from Brad to Istanbul?

About 14 h 32 min on the fastest route (1,235 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Brad?

Istanbul is to the south-east of Brad, at an initial bearing of 137°.

How long is the flight from Brad to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 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.