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Distance from Buenos Aires to Istanbul

12,245 km (7,609 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,245 km

Kilometers

7,609 miles

Miles

~14h 54m

Est. Flight

6h

Time Difference

Buenos Aires

Argentina
Area: 203 km²
Population: 3.06M
Timezone: UTC-3
Elevation: 25m

Istanbul

Turkey
Area: 5,461 km²
Population: 15.46M
Timezone: UTC+3
Elevation: 40m

Buenos Aires and Istanbul are separated by over 12000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Buenos Aires is known for Tango dancing and La Boca neighborhood, while Istanbul is famous for Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.

In terms of city area, Istanbul is 26.9x larger than Buenos Aires. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Istanbul?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Buenos Aires to Istanbul is 12,245 km (7,609 miles).

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Istanbul?

A direct flight would take approximately 14h 54m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Buenos Aires bigger than Istanbul?

Istanbul is larger at 5,461 km², compared to 203 km².

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