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Distance from Chernihiv to Istanbul

Straight line

1,180 km
733 mi · 637 NM

By road

1,630 km
1,013 mi

Travel time

22 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 58 min

Direction

S 190°
initial bearing

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How far is Chernihiv from Istanbul?

Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,180 km in a straight line, that is 733 miles or 637 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chernihiv to Istanbul is 1,630 km (1,013 miles), about 22 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Chernihiv, Istanbul lies to the south (initial bearing 190°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 46.2656°, 30.0052°.

A direct flight would take about 1 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chernihiv from Istanbul?

By road it is 1,630 km (1,013 miles) from Chernihiv to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 1,180 km (733 miles).

How long is the drive from Chernihiv to Istanbul?

About 22 h 59 min on the fastest route (1,630 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Chernihiv?

Istanbul is to the south of Chernihiv, at an initial bearing of 190°.

How long is the flight from Chernihiv to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 1 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.