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Distance from Harare to Istanbul

Straight line

6,518 km
4,050 mi · 3,519 NM

By road

2,965 km
1,842 mi

Travel time

44 h 10 min
flight ≈ 8 h 39 min

Direction

N 358°
initial bearing

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How far is Harare from Istanbul?

Harare (Zimbabwe) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 6,518 km in a straight line, that is 4,050 miles or 3,519 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Harare to Istanbul is 2,965 km (1,842 miles), about 44 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Harare, Istanbul lies to the north (initial bearing 358°). The route crosses from Zimbabwe into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 11.5949°, 30.1232°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 39 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 Harare from Istanbul?

By road it is 2,965 km (1,842 miles) from Harare to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 6,518 km (4,050 miles).

How long is the drive from Harare to Istanbul?

About 44 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,965 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Harare?

Istanbul is to the north of Harare, at an initial bearing of 358°.

How long is the flight from Harare to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 39 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.