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Distance from Istanbul to Dalian

Straight line

7,508 km
4,665 mi · 4,054 NM

By road

10,093 km
6,271 mi

Travel time

117 h 46 min
flight ≈ 9 h 53 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Istanbul from Dalian?

Istanbul (Türkiye) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 7,508 km in a straight line, that is 4,665 miles or 4,054 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Istanbul to Dalian is 10,093 km (6,271 miles), about 117 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Istanbul, Dalian lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 50.5063°, 76.1983°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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 Istanbul from Dalian?

By road it is 10,093 km (6,271 miles) from Istanbul to Dalian; in a straight line it is 7,508 km (4,665 miles).

How long is the drive from Istanbul to Dalian?

About 117 h 46 min on the fastest route (10,093 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dalian from Istanbul?

Dalian is to the north-east of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.