Distance from Stockholm to Istanbul
The straight-line distance from Stockholm, Sweden to Istanbul, Turkey is 2,174 km (1,351 miles).Istanbul is SSE of Stockholm.
Distance (km)
2,174
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,351
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
155° bearing
Transport Comparison: Stockholm to Istanbul
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 12 min | 2,174 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 35 hr 18 min | ~2,826 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.
Stockholm to Istanbul: Key Details
| From | Stockholm, Sweden |
| To | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,174 km (1,351 miles) |
| Bearing | 155° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Stockholm) | 59.3293°, 18.0686° |
| Coordinates (Istanbul) | 41.0082°, 28.9784° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Stockholm from Istanbul?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Stockholm to Istanbul is 2,174 km (1,351 miles). Istanbul is SSE of Stockholm.
How long is the flight from Stockholm to Istanbul?
A direct flight from Stockholm to Istanbul takes approximately 3 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 Stockholm to Istanbul?
Driving from Stockholm to Istanbul takes approximately 35 hr 18 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 Stockholm?
Istanbul is SSE (155 degrees) from Stockholm.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Stockholm?
The distance from Istanbul to Stockholm is the same: 2,174 km (1,351 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.