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Distance from Dalian to Istanbul

Straight line

7,508 km
4,665 mi · 4,054 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 53 min

Direction

NW 305°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Istanbul?

Dalian (China) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,508 km in a straight line, that is 4,665 miles or 4,054 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dalian, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 50.5063°, 76.1983°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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 Dalian from Istanbul?

The straight-line distance between Dalian and Istanbul is 7,508 km (4,665 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Istanbul from Dalian?

Istanbul is to the north-west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 305°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.