How far is Istanbul from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.
Frankfurt Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1183.749 miles
- 1905.059 kilometers
- 1028.650 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1181.531 miles
- 1901.489 kilometers
- 1026.722 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Istanbul?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Istanbul is 1 hour. Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt.
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Istanbul generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |
Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (SAW)
| Pegasus Airlines |
| Turkish Airlines |