Love Taps / Distances / New York to Istanbul
Distance between New York and Istanbul
5,014 miles (8,070 km) in a straight line.
| Miles | 5,014 mi |
|---|---|
| Kilometres | 8,070 km |
| Nautical miles | 4,357 nmi |
| Direction from New York | 50° (northeast) at departure |
| Direction from Istanbul | 309° (northwest) at departure |
| Halfway point | 54.25° N, 22.67° W |
| Time difference | Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York |
Great-circle distance between city centres (40.71° N, 74.01° W and 41.01° N, 28.98° E), the shortest path over the Earth's surface. Flight routes and road distances are longer.
What 5,014 miles adds up to
Love Taps counts how far your taps have traveled: each tap adds the distance between your two cities. At 5,014 miles apart:
- 5 taps cover the distance around the Earth at the equator (24,901 miles).
- 48 taps cover the average distance to the Moon (238,855 miles).
- One tap a day for a year adds up to 1,830,244 miles, 73.5 times around the Earth.
The app asks for your two cities by name and never uses your location.
Other distances from New York
- New York to Chicago · 711 mi
- New York to Atlanta · 746 mi
- New York to Miami · 1,092 mi
- New York to Dallas · 1,371 mi
- New York to Houston · 1,418 mi
- New York to Denver · 1,627 mi
- New York to Phoenix · 2,140 mi
- New York to Seattle · 2,402 mi
- New York to Los Angeles · 2,446 mi
- New York to San Francisco · 2,566 mi
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Computed October 9, 2026. Love Taps reference pages.