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Distance from Maputo to Istanbul

Straight line

7,425 km
4,613 mi · 4,009 NM

By road

8,365 km
5,198 mi

Travel time

103 h 11 min
flight ≈ 9 h 47 min

Direction

N 357°
initial bearing

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How far is Maputo from Istanbul?

Maputo (Mozambique) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,425 km in a straight line, that is 4,613 miles or 4,009 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Maputo to Istanbul is 8,365 km (5,198 miles), about 103 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Maputo, Istanbul lies to the north (initial bearing 357°). The route crosses from Mozambique into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 7.5279°, 30.9253°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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 Maputo from Istanbul?

By road it is 8,365 km (5,198 miles) from Maputo to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 7,425 km (4,613 miles).

How long is the drive from Maputo to Istanbul?

About 103 h 11 min on the fastest route (8,365 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Maputo?

Istanbul is to the north of Maputo, at an initial bearing of 357°.

How long is the flight from Maputo to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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.