Distance from Montpellier to Istanbul
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How far is Montpellier from Istanbul?
Montpellier (France) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 2,079 km in a straight line, that is 1,292 miles or 1,123 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Montpellier to Istanbul is 2,596 km (1,613 miles), about 26 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Montpellier, Istanbul lies to the east (initial bearing 89°). The route crosses from France into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 43.0010°, 16.6763°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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 Montpellier
- Montpellier – Marseille 126 km
- Montpellier – Toulouse 196 km
- Montpellier – Lyon 250 km
- Montpellier – Sabadell 272 km
- Montpellier – Nice 273 km
- Montpellier – Terrassa 274 km
- Montpellier – Badalona 275 km
- Montpellier – Sant Martí 280 km
- Montpellier – Barcelona 284 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 Montpellier from Istanbul?
By road it is 2,596 km (1,613 miles) from Montpellier to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 2,079 km (1,292 miles).
How long is the drive from Montpellier to Istanbul?
About 26 h 53 min on the fastest route (2,596 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Montpellier?
Istanbul is to the east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 89°.
How long is the flight from Montpellier to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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.