Distance between Istanbul and Karkamış
The distance from Istanbul to Karkamış is 759 miles by road including 542 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Kocaeli, Koşuyolu, Büyükbakkal, Sultanbeyli, Atatürk, Dilovası and Körfez.
Shortest distance by air | 565 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 759.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 13 h 20 min |
Fuel amount | 25.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 98.7 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Istanbul | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
D100 6 mi, 08 min
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Koşuyolu | 6 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
D100 9 mi, 09 min
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Büyükbakkal | 16 mi | 17 min | 0.5 gal | |
O-4 6 mi, 04 min
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Sultanbeyli | 21 mi | 22 min | 0.6 gal | |
O-4 11 mi, 09 min
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Atatürk | 31 mi | 32 min | 1.0 gal | |
O-4 9 mi, 07 min
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Dilovası | 40 mi | 39 min | 1.3 gal | |
O-4 15 mi, 14 min
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Körfez | 55 mi | 54 min | 1.8 gal | |
O-4 3 mi, 03 min
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Çınarlı | 57 mi | 57 min | 1.9 gal | |
O-4 9 mi, 08 min
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Kocaeli | 66 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.2 gal | |
O-4 693 mi, 12 h 14 min
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Karkamış | 759 mi | 13 h 20 min | 25.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Istanbul to Karkamış?
Fuel cost: 98.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 759.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Istanbul to Karkamış?
Driving time: 13 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 176 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 35 min
- 185 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 58 min
- 89 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 35 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 34 min
- 269 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 h 24 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Istanbul to Karkamış by land?
The distance between Istanbul and Karkamış is 759.3 mi by road including 541.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Karkamış respectively.
How far is Istanbul to Karkamış by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Istanbul and Karkamış is 564.8 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Karkamış respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Istanbul from Karkamış by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 565 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Istanbul to Karkamış?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 47 min to cover the distance of 565 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Istanbul and Karkamış?
The halfway point between Istanbul and Karkamış is Şereflikoçhisar. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Şereflikoçhisar to Istanbul is 373 mi and driving will take about 6 h 32 min. The road between Şereflikoçhisar and Karkamış has length 386 mi and will take approximately 6 h 47 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Istanbul in relation to Karkamış?
Istanbul is located 565 mi north-west of Karkamış.
Istanbul has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.00963, longitude 28.96516.
Karkamış has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.83464, longitude 37.99969.
Which highway goes from Istanbul to Karkamış?
The route from Istanbul to Karkamış follows O-4, D750, O-52.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- O-21: 61 mi
- O-20: 25 mi
- 27-26: 20 mi
- O-51: 19 mi
- O-21A: 18 mi
- D100: 8 mi
- D400: 2 mi