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Distance from Osaka to Istanbul

Straight line

8,766 km
5,447 mi · 4,733 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 27 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Osaka from Istanbul?

Osaka (Japan) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,766 km in a straight line, that is 5,447 miles or 4,733 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Osaka, Istanbul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from Japan into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 52.3800°, 85.5177°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 27 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 Osaka from Istanbul?

The straight-line distance between Osaka and Istanbul is 8,766 km (5,447 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Istanbul from Osaka?

Istanbul is to the north-west of Osaka, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Osaka to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 27 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.