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Distance from Dublin to Istanbul

Straight line

2,958 km
1,838 mi · 1,597 NM

By road

3,565 km
2,215 mi

Travel time

39 h 43 min
flight ≈ 4 h 12 min

Direction

ESE 103°
initial bearing

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How far is Dublin from Istanbul?

Dublin (Ireland) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 2,958 km in a straight line, that is 1,838 miles or 1,597 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dublin to Istanbul is 3,565 km (2,215 miles), about 39 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Dublin, Istanbul lies to the east (initial bearing 103°). The route crosses from Ireland into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 48.5204°, 13.4656°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 12 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 Dublin from Istanbul?

By road it is 3,565 km (2,215 miles) from Dublin to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 2,958 km (1,838 miles).

How long is the drive from Dublin to Istanbul?

About 39 h 43 min on the fastest route (3,565 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Dublin?

Istanbul is to the east of Dublin, at an initial bearing of 103°.

How long is the flight from Dublin to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 12 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.