How far is Almaty from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 2444 miles / 3933 kilometers / 2124 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA) is 3424 miles / 5511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 18 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Almaty International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Almaty
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Almaty. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2443.882 miles
- 3933.047 kilometers
- 2123.675 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- 2437.483 miles
- 3922.748 kilometers
- 2118.115 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 Istanbul to Almaty?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Almaty International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Almaty?
The time difference between Istanbul and Almaty is 2 hours. Almaty is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Almaty generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Almaty
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Almaty International Airport (ALA).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E |
Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA)
| Air Astana |
| Turkish Airlines |