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Home/Distance/Kathmandu to Istanbul

Distance from Kathmandu to Istanbul

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu, Nepal to Istanbul, Turkey is 5,283 km (3,283 miles).Istanbul is WNW of Kathmandu.

Distance (km)

5,283

straight line

Distance (miles)

3,283

straight line

Flight Time

7 hr 6 min

estimated direct

Direction

WNW

302° bearing

Transport Comparison: Kathmandu to Istanbul

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight7 hr 6 min5,283 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Kathmandu to Istanbul: Key Details

FromKathmandu, Nepal
ToIstanbul, Turkey
Straight-line Distance5,283 km (3,283 miles)
Bearing302° (WNW)
Coordinates (Kathmandu)27.7172°, 85.3240°
Coordinates (Istanbul)41.0082°, 28.9784°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Kathmandu from Istanbul?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kathmandu to Istanbul is 5,283 km (3,283 miles). Istanbul is WNW of Kathmandu.

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul?

A direct flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul takes approximately 7 hr 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Istanbul from Kathmandu?

Istanbul is WNW (302 degrees) from Kathmandu.

What is the distance from Istanbul to Kathmandu?

The distance from Istanbul to Kathmandu is the same: 5,283 km (3,283 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Istanbul to Ankara349 kmKathmandu to Dhaka669 kmKathmandu to Delhi813 kmKathmandu to Lahore1,140 kmIstanbul to Cairo1,236 kmKathmandu to Hyderabad1,346 kmKathmandu to Mumbai1,591 kmIstanbul to Baghdad1,606 kmKathmandu to Yangon1,643 kmKathmandu to Chennai1,710 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.