Distance from Houston to Istanbul

The distance between Houston, United States and Istanbul, Turkey is 10,306 kilometers (6,404 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Istanbul, Turkey

From Houston to Istanbul, the straight-line distance is 10,306 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and Istanbul at 39 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Istanbul, Turkey

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates: 41.0138° N 28.9497° E

Elevation: 39 m (128 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
  • Bursa Airport (BTZ)
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Istanbul

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Istanbul to Ankara 353 km
From Istanbul to Bursa 91 km
From Istanbul to Gaziantep 851 km
From Istanbul to Diyarbakır 1,028 km
From Istanbul to Adana 710 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Shanghai, China Bakersfield, United States 10,306 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Fresno, United States 10,306 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Trujillo, Peru 10,307 km
Warsaw, Poland Tonalá, Mexico 10,307 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Rome, Italy 10,305 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Warsaw, Poland 10,307 km
Zapopan, Mexico Warsaw, Poland 10,305 km
Salvador, Brazil San Jose, United States 10,305 km
Salvador, Brazil Sacramento, United States 10,304 km
Rome, Italy Toluca, Mexico 10,308 km
Cali, Colombia Helsinki, Finland 10,308 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Asunción, Paraguay 10,308 km
Mérida, Mexico Benin City, Nigeria 10,309 km
Manaus, Brazil Cairo, Egypt 10,309 km
Nairobi, Kenya Mar del Plata, Argentina 10,309 km
Shanghai, China Murcia, Spain 10,309 km
Málaga, Spain Hanoi, Vietnam 10,309 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 10,309 km

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