Istanbul to Chicago Distance
8,815 km · 5,477 miles · 11 h 31 min flight
The distance from Istanbul to Chicago is 8,815 km (5,477 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 11 h 31 min. Chicago is 8 hours behind Istanbul.
Istanbul
Turkey
Chicago
Illinois
- Kilometres
- 8,815
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,477
- 4,759 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 11 h 31 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −8 hours
- Chicago vs Istanbul
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Istanbul | Northwest (317°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Chicago | Northeast (43°) |
| Halfway point | 59.23° N, 28.75° W |
| Istanbul coordinates | 41.01° N, 28.95° E |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.85° N, 87.65° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Istanbul?
8,815 kilometres or 5,477 miles (4,759 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Chicago?
About 11 h 31 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Istanbul right now.
In which direction is Chicago from Istanbul?
Chicago lies to the northwest of Istanbul (initial bearing 317°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.