"See actual flight paths with flightpaths.com"
Weather, politics and local regulations can affect the choice of airspace and flight corridors. Flightpaths.com lets you see the real flight paths and compare passenger airlines and flight times simplified on an interactive map.
Flights from Shanghai (PVG), China to Istanbul (IST), Turkiye illustrated on a map. Based on 10 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 5066 and 5443 miles.
China
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Over water
China
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Over water
China
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Over water
Georgia
Azerbaijan
You can also check the reverse route: Istanbul to Shanghai