Distance from Dongguan to Istanbul
The great-circle distance between Dongguan, China and Istanbul, Türkiye is 7,935 km (4,931 mi · 4,285 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 7,935 km · 4,931 mi · 4,285 nmi
- Initial bearing Dongguan → Istanbul
- 308° (NW)
- Initial bearing Istanbul → Dongguan
- 75° (ENE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 10 h 00 min
- Time zones
- Dongguan UTC+08:00 · Istanbul UTC+03:00 (-5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 338 min — the sun rises earlier in Dongguan
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Dongguan
- 23.0180, 113.7487
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:15 UTC / 10:22 UTC
- Istanbul
- 41.0138, 28.9497
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 03:53 UTC / 16:02 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.