Distance from Malatya to Istanbul
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How far is Malatya from Istanbul?
Malatya (Türkiye) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 856 km in a straight line, that is 532 miles or 462 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Malatya to Istanbul is 1,106 km (687 miles), about 11 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Malatya, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 39.7762°, 33.7237°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 34 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 Malatya
- Malatya – Adıyaman 65 km
- Malatya – Elazığ 87 km
- Malatya – Şanlıurfa 138 km
- Malatya – Kahramanmaraş 149 km
- Malatya – Gaziantep 165 km
- Malatya – Diyarbakır 173 km
- Malatya – Sivas 192 km
- Malatya – Osmaniye 231 km
- Malatya – Kayseri 250 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Malatya from Istanbul?
By road it is 1,106 km (687 miles) from Malatya to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 856 km (532 miles).
How long is the drive from Malatya to Istanbul?
About 11 h 49 min on the fastest route (1,106 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Malatya?
Istanbul is to the north-west of Malatya, at an initial bearing of 293°.
How long is the flight from Malatya to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 34 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.