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Distance from London to Van

Straight line

3,656 km
2,272 mi · 1,974 NM

By road

4,533 km
2,816 mi

Travel time

49 h 14 min
flight ≈ 5 h 4 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is London from Van?

London (United Kingdom) and Van (Türkiye) are very far apart: 3,656 km in a straight line, that is 2,272 miles or 1,974 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, London to Van is 4,533 km (2,816 miles), about 49 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From London, Van lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 47.0866°, 24.2349°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 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 London from Van?

By road it is 4,533 km (2,816 miles) from London to Van; in a straight line it is 3,656 km (2,272 miles).

How long is the drive from London to Van?

About 49 h 14 min on the fastest route (4,533 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Van from London?

Van is to the east of London, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from London to Van?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 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.