Distance from Tbilisi to Istanbul
The straight-line distance from Tbilisi, Georgia to Istanbul, Turkey is 1,323 km (822 miles).Istanbul is W of Tbilisi.
Distance (km)
1,323
straight line
Distance (miles)
822
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
272° bearing
Transport Comparison: Tbilisi to Istanbul
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 12 min | 1,323 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 21 hr 30 min | ~1,720 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Tbilisi to Istanbul: Key Details
| From | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| To | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,323 km (822 miles) |
| Bearing | 272° (W) |
| Coordinates (Tbilisi) | 41.7151°, 44.8271° |
| Coordinates (Istanbul) | 41.0082°, 28.9784° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Tbilisi from Istanbul?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Tbilisi to Istanbul is 1,323 km (822 miles). Istanbul is W of Tbilisi.
How long is the flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul?
A direct flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul takes approximately 2 hr 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Tbilisi to Istanbul?
Driving from Tbilisi to Istanbul takes approximately 21 hr 30 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Istanbul from Tbilisi?
Istanbul is W (272 degrees) from Tbilisi.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Tbilisi?
The distance from Istanbul to Tbilisi is the same: 1,323 km (822 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.