Distance from Chengdu to Istanbul
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How far is Chengdu from Istanbul?
Chengdu (China) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 6,675 km in a straight line, that is 4,148 miles or 3,604 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Istanbul is 8,880 km (5,517 miles), about 105 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 42.3020°, 69.3870°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 51 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 Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 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 Chengdu from Istanbul?
By road it is 8,880 km (5,517 miles) from Chengdu to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 6,675 km (4,148 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Istanbul?
About 105 h 23 min on the fastest route (8,880 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Chengdu?
Istanbul is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 303°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 51 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.