Distance from Istanbul to Prague
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How far is Istanbul from Prague?
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Prague (Czechia) are quite far apart: 1,513 km in a straight line, that is 940 miles or 817 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Istanbul to Prague is 1,843 km (1,145 miles), about 18 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Istanbul, Prague lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Czechia. The halfway point is at 45.7802°, 22.2760°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 23 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 Prague
- Prague – Dresden 117 km
- Prague – Chemnitz 134 km
- Prague – Brno 186 km
- Prague – Linz 198 km
- Prague – Leipzig 200 km
- Prague – Wrocław 216 km
- Prague – Halle (Saale) 231 km
- Prague – Nürnberg 250 km
- Prague – Vienna 253 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Istanbul from Prague?
By road it is 1,843 km (1,145 miles) from Istanbul to Prague; in a straight line it is 1,513 km (940 miles).
How long is the drive from Istanbul to Prague?
About 18 h 49 min on the fastest route (1,843 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Prague from Istanbul?
Prague is to the north-west of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Prague?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 23 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.