Distance from Istanbul to Berlin
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How far is Istanbul from Berlin?
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Berlin (Germany) are quite far apart: 1,738 km in a straight line, that is 1,080 miles or 938 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Istanbul to Berlin is 2,186 km (1,358 miles), about 22 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Istanbul, Berlin lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Germany. The halfway point is at 47.0297°, 22.0182°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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 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
Other distances from Berlin
- Berlin – Szczecin 126 km
- Berlin – Magdeburg 129 km
- Berlin – Leipzig 150 km
- Berlin – Halle (Saale) 152 km
- Berlin – Dresden 165 km
- Berlin – Chemnitz 191 km
- Berlin – Braunschweig 198 km
- Berlin – Lübeck 235 km
- Berlin – Erfurt 237 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Istanbul from Berlin?
By road it is 2,186 km (1,358 miles) from Istanbul to Berlin; in a straight line it is 1,738 km (1,080 miles).
How long is the drive from Istanbul to Berlin?
About 22 h 29 min on the fastest route (2,186 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Berlin from Istanbul?
Berlin is to the north-west of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 323°.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Berlin?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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.