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Distance from Meerut to Istanbul

Straight line

4,583 km
2,848 mi · 2,475 NM

By road

5,818 km
3,615 mi

Travel time

71 h 31 min
flight ≈ 6 h 14 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Meerut from Istanbul?

Meerut (India) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 4,583 km in a straight line, that is 2,848 miles or 2,475 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Meerut to Istanbul is 5,818 km (3,615 miles), about 71 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Meerut, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from India into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 37.5326°, 55.2433°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 14 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 Meerut from Istanbul?

By road it is 5,818 km (3,615 miles) from Meerut to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 4,583 km (2,848 miles).

How long is the drive from Meerut to Istanbul?

About 71 h 31 min on the fastest route (5,818 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Meerut?

Istanbul is to the north-west of Meerut, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Meerut to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 14 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.