Distance between Van and Çaldıran
The distance from Van to Çaldıran is 65 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes and goes through Tuşba, Aşağı Ovapınar, Mezra, Köprü and Oruçlu.
Shortest distance by air | 52 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 65.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 11 min |
Fuel amount | 2.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 8.3 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Van | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
D975 19 mi, 21 min
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Tabanlı | 19 mi | 21 min | 0.4 gal | |
D975 10 mi, 11 min
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Gedikbulak | 29 mi | 33 min | 0.9 gal | |
D 975 11 mi, 11 min
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Çakırbey | 40 mi | 44 min | 1.3 gal | |
D 975 7 mi, 07 min
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Mezra | 46 mi | 51 min | 1.5 gal | |
D 975 11 mi, 12 min
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Köprü | 58 mi | 1 h 03 min | 1.7 gal | |
D 975 7 mi, 08 min
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Çaldıran | 65 mi | 1 h 11 min | 2.2 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Van to Çaldıran?
Fuel cost: 8.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 65.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.74 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Van to Çaldıran?
Driving time: 1 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 19 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 34 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Van to Çaldıran by land?
The distance between Van and Çaldıran is 65.2 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Van and Çaldıran respectively.
How far is Van to Çaldıran by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Van and Çaldıran is 52.2 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 Van and Çaldıran respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Van from Çaldıran by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 52 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 22 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 Van to Çaldıran?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 52 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 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 Van and Çaldıran?
The halfway point between Van and Çaldıran is Gedikbulak. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gedikbulak to Van is 29 mi and driving will take about 33 min. The road between Gedikbulak and Çaldıran has length 36 mi and will take approximately 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Van in relation to Çaldıran?
Van is located 52 mi south-west of Çaldıran.
Van has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.50838, longitude 43.37422.
Çaldıran has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.13949, longitude 43.90663.
Which highway goes from Van to Çaldıran?
The route from Van to Çaldıran follows D 975, D975.