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Distance from Strasbourg to Istanbul

Straight line

1,868 km
1,161 mi · 1,009 NM

By road

2,259 km
1,403 mi

Travel time

23 h 2 min
flight ≈ 2 h 50 min

Direction

ESE 109°
initial bearing

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How far is Strasbourg from Istanbul?

Strasbourg (France) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,868 km in a straight line, that is 1,161 miles or 1,009 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Strasbourg to Istanbul is 2,259 km (1,403 miles), about 23 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Strasbourg, Istanbul lies to the east (initial bearing 109°). The route crosses from France into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 45.2900°, 19.0521°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 50 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 Strasbourg from Istanbul?

By road it is 2,259 km (1,403 miles) from Strasbourg to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 1,868 km (1,161 miles).

How long is the drive from Strasbourg to Istanbul?

About 23 h 2 min on the fastest route (2,259 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Istanbul from Strasbourg?

Istanbul is to the east of Strasbourg, at an initial bearing of 109°.

How long is the flight from Strasbourg to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 50 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.