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Distance from Orșova to Istanbul

Straight line

675 km
420 mi · 365 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 21 min

Direction

SE 125°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Istanbul?

Orșova (Romania) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 675 km in a straight line, that is 420 miles or 365 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Orșova, Istanbul lies to the south-east (initial bearing 125°). The route crosses from Romania into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 42.9151°, 25.7715°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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 Orșova from Istanbul?

The straight-line distance between Orșova and Istanbul is 675 km (420 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Istanbul from Orșova?

Istanbul is to the south-east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 125°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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.