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How far is Bangkok from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) is 4673 miles / 7520 kilometers / 4061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK) is 6240 miles / 10042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 27 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Bangkok

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Bangkok. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4672.832 miles
  • 7520.193 kilometers
  • 4060.580 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
  • 4668.324 miles
  • 7512.939 kilometers
  • 4056.663 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 Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Bangkok generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 194 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 Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E
Destination Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E

Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Bangkok (BKK)

Thai Airways International
Turkish Airlines