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Distance from Brașov to Istanbul

Straight line

582 km
362 mi · 314 NM

By road

831 km
516 mi

Travel time

11 h 41 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

SSE 151°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Istanbul?

Brașov (Romania) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 582 km in a straight line, that is 362 miles or 314 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Istanbul is 831 km (516 miles), about 11 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Istanbul lies to the south-east (initial bearing 151°). The route crosses from Romania into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 43.3434°, 27.3417°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Brașov from Istanbul?

By road it is 831 km (516 miles) from Brașov to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 582 km (362 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Istanbul?

About 11 h 41 min on the fastest route (831 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Brașov?

Istanbul is to the south-east of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 151°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.