Distance from Tbilisi to Istanbul
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How far is Tbilisi from Istanbul?
Tbilisi (Georgia) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,329 km in a straight line, that is 826 miles or 718 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tbilisi to Istanbul is 1,622 km (1,008 miles), about 19 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Tbilisi, Istanbul lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from Georgia into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 41.6280°, 36.8499°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 10 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 Tbilisi
- Tbilisi – Yerevan 170 km
- Tbilisi – Erzurum 359 km
- Tbilisi – Van 377 km
- Tbilisi – Tabriz 421 km
- Tbilisi – Trabzon 433 km
- Tbilisi – Baku 449 km
- Tbilisi – Batman 528 km
- Tbilisi – Diyarbakır 576 km
- Tbilisi – Elazığ 583 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 Tbilisi from Istanbul?
By road it is 1,622 km (1,008 miles) from Tbilisi to Istanbul; in a straight line it is 1,329 km (826 miles).
How long is the drive from Tbilisi to Istanbul?
About 19 h 24 min on the fastest route (1,622 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Istanbul from Tbilisi?
Istanbul is to the west of Tbilisi, at an initial bearing of 272°.
How long is the flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 10 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.