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Distance from Constanța to Istanbul

Straight line

353 km
219 mi · 190 NM

By road

609 km
379 mi

Travel time

8 h 41 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

S 176°
initial bearing

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How far is Constanța from Istanbul?

Constanța (Romania) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 353 km in a straight line, that is 219 miles or 190 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Constanța to Istanbul is 609 km (379 miles), about 8 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 73% longer than the straight line.

From Constanța, Istanbul lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). The route crosses from Romania into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 42.5974°, 28.7960°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Constanța from Istanbul?

By road it is 609 km (379 miles) from Constanța to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 353 km (219 miles).

How long is the drive from Constanța to Istanbul?

About 8 h 41 min on the fastest route (609 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Constanța?

Istanbul is to the south of Constanța, at an initial bearing of 176°.

How long is the flight from Constanța to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.