Distance from Datong to Istanbul
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How far is Datong from Istanbul?
Datong (China) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 6,838 km in a straight line, that is 4,249 miles or 3,692 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Datong to Istanbul is 8,933 km (5,551 miles), about 105 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Datong, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 49.1028°, 71.4772°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 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 Datong
- Datong – Shijiazhuang 250 km
- Datong – Taiyuan 255 km
- Datong – Beijing 265 km
- Datong – Baotou 283 km
- Datong – Ordos 304 km
- Datong – Tianjin 349 km
- Datong – Handan 402 km
- Datong – Tangshan 421 km
- Datong – Jinan 499 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 Datong from Istanbul?
By road it is 8,933 km (5,551 miles) from Datong to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 6,838 km (4,249 miles).
How long is the drive from Datong to Istanbul?
About 105 h 27 min on the fastest route (8,933 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Datong?
Istanbul is to the north-west of Datong, at an initial bearing of 301°.
How long is the flight from Datong to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 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.