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Distance from Focșani to Istanbul

Straight line

540 km
335 mi · 292 NM

By road

848 km
527 mi

Travel time

11 h 11 min
flight ≈ 1 h 10 min

Direction

SSE 164°
initial bearing

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How far is Focșani from Istanbul?

Focșani (Romania) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 540 km in a straight line, that is 335 miles or 292 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Focșani to Istanbul is 848 km (527 miles), about 11 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Focșani, Istanbul lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from Romania into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 43.3603°, 28.1006°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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 Focșani from Istanbul?

By road it is 848 km (527 miles) from Focșani to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 540 km (335 miles).

How long is the drive from Focșani to Istanbul?

About 11 h 11 min on the fastest route (848 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Focșani?

Istanbul is to the south of Focșani, at an initial bearing of 164°.

How long is the flight from Focșani to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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.