Distance between Istanbul and Kayseri
The distance from Istanbul to Kayseri is 474 miles by road including 281 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Kocaeli, Koşuyolu, Büyükbakkal, Sultanbeyli, Atatürk, Dilovası and Körfez.
Shortest distance by air | 380 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 474.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 29 min |
Fuel amount | 16.1 gal |
Fuel cost | 39.7 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-4 408 mi, 7 h 24 min
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Kayseri | 474 mi | 8 h 29 min | 16.1 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Istanbul to Kayseri?
Fuel cost: 39.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 474.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 2.46 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Istanbul to Kayseri?
Driving time: 8 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 126 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 50 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 55 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 59 min
- 222 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 27 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Istanbul to Kayseri by land?
The distance between Istanbul and Kayseri is 474.1 mi by road including 280.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Kayseri respectively.
How far is Istanbul to Kayseri by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Istanbul and Kayseri is 380.3 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 Kayseri respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Istanbul from Kayseri by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 45 min to cover the distance of 380 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 46 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 Kayseri?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 33 min to cover the distance of 380 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 54 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 Kayseri?
The halfway point between Istanbul and Kayseri is Aşağı Adaköy. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Aşağı Adaköy to Istanbul is 239 mi and driving will take about 4 h. The road between Aşağı Adaköy and Kayseri has length 235 mi and will take approximately 4 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Istanbul in relation to Kayseri?
Istanbul is located 380 mi north-west of Kayseri.
Istanbul has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.00963, longitude 28.96516.
Kayseri has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.72532, longitude 35.48361.
Which highway goes from Istanbul to Kayseri?
The route from Istanbul to Kayseri follows O-4, D765.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- D260: 53 mi
- O-20: 25 mi
- 260-10: 22 mi
- E88: 17 mi
- D200: 16 mi
- D100: 8 mi