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Distance from Istanbul to Taipei

8,419 km (5,231 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

8,419 km

Kilometers

5,231 miles

Miles

~10h 24m

Est. Flight

5h

Time Difference

Istanbul

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

Taipei

Taiwan
Area: 272 km²
Population: 2.65M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 9m

Istanbul and Taipei sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 10h 24m by commercial jet.

Istanbul is known for Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, while Taipei is famous for Taipei 101 and Night markets.

In terms of city area, Istanbul is 20.1x larger than Taipei. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Istanbul from Taipei?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Istanbul to Taipei is 8,419 km (5,231 miles).

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Taipei?

A direct flight would take approximately 10h 24m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Istanbul bigger than Taipei?

Istanbul is larger at 5,461 km², compared to 272 km².

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