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Distance from Phoenix to Istanbul

Straight line

10,847 km
6,740 mi · 5,857 NM

By road

4,127 km
2,565 mi

Travel time

42 h 42 min
flight ≈ 14 h 4 min

Direction

NNE 29°
initial bearing

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How far is Phoenix from Istanbul?

Phoenix (United States) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are very far apart: 10,847 km in a straight line, that is 6,740 miles or 5,857 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Phoenix to Istanbul is 4,127 km (2,565 miles), about 42 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Phoenix, Istanbul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 29°). The route crosses from United States into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 66.0863°, -49.6426°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 4 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 Phoenix from Istanbul?

By road it is 4,127 km (2,565 miles) from Phoenix to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 10,847 km (6,740 miles).

How long is the drive from Phoenix to Istanbul?

About 42 h 42 min on the fastest route (4,127 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Phoenix?

Istanbul is to the north-east of Phoenix, at an initial bearing of 29°.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 4 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.