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How far is Zurich from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 1084 miles / 1745 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.039 miles
  • 1744.592 kilometers
  • 942.004 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
  • 1081.640 miles
  • 1740.730 kilometers
  • 939.919 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 Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Zurich generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

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 Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich (ZRH)

Asiana Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
Turkish Airlines