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Distance from Luoyang to Istanbul

Straight line

7,096 km
4,409 mi · 3,831 NM

By road

9,309 km
5,784 mi

Travel time

109 h 10 min
flight ≈ 9 h 22 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Luoyang from Istanbul?

Luoyang (China) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,096 km in a straight line, that is 4,409 miles or 3,831 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luoyang to Istanbul is 9,309 km (5,784 miles), about 109 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Luoyang, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 46.1453°, 72.8981°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 22 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 Luoyang from Istanbul?

By road it is 9,309 km (5,784 miles) from Luoyang to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 7,096 km (4,409 miles).

How long is the drive from Luoyang to Istanbul?

About 109 h 10 min on the fastest route (9,309 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Luoyang?

Istanbul is to the north-west of Luoyang, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Luoyang to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 22 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.