Distance from Istanbul to Malmö
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How far is Istanbul from Malmö?
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Malmö (Sweden) are quite far apart: 1,998 km in a straight line, that is 1,241 miles or 1,079 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Istanbul to Malmö is 2,981 km (1,852 miles), about 30 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.
From Istanbul, Malmö lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Sweden. The halfway point is at 48.5805°, 22.1288°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h (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 Malmö
- Malmö – Copenhagen 28 km
- Malmö – Århus 184 km
- Malmö – Kiel 232 km
- Malmö – Göteborg 242 km
- Malmö – Lübeck 244 km
- Malmö – Szczecin 262 km
- Malmö – Hamburg 300 km
- Malmö – Berlin 344 km
- Malmö – Gdynia 372 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Istanbul from Malmö?
By road it is 2,981 km (1,852 miles) from Istanbul to Malmö; in a straight line it is 1,998 km (1,241 miles).
How long is the drive from Istanbul to Malmö?
About 30 h 19 min on the fastest route (2,981 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Malmö from Istanbul?
Malmö is to the north-west of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 330°.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Malmö?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 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.