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Distance from Handan to Istanbul

Straight line

7,132 km
4,432 mi · 3,851 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 25 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Handan from Istanbul?

Handan (China) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,132 km in a straight line, that is 4,432 miles or 3,851 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Handan, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 47.5939°, 73.3501°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 25 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 Handan from Istanbul?

The straight-line distance between Handan and Istanbul is 7,132 km (4,432 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Istanbul from Handan?

Istanbul is to the north-west of Handan, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Handan to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 25 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.