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Distance from Istanbul to Timișoara

Straight line

817 km
508 mi · 441 NM

By road

1,053 km
654 mi

Travel time

12 h 16 min
flight ≈ 1 h 31 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Istanbul from Timișoara?

Istanbul (Türkiye) and Timișoara (Romania) are quite far apart: 817 km in a straight line, that is 508 miles or 441 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Istanbul to Timișoara is 1,053 km (654 miles), about 12 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Istanbul, Timișoara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.4487°, 25.2390°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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 Timișoara?

By road it is 1,053 km (654 miles) from Istanbul to Timișoara; in a straight line it is 817 km (508 miles).

How long is the drive from Istanbul to Timișoara?

About 12 h 16 min on the fastest route (1,053 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Timișoara from Istanbul?

Timișoara is to the north-west of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Timișoara?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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.