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How far is Rome from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Rome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 887.780 miles
  • 1428.744 kilometers
  • 771.460 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
  • 885.509 miles
  • 1425.088 kilometers
  • 769.486 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 Rome?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Rome generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Rome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E
Destination Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E

Airlines flying from Istanbul (SAW) to Rome (FCO)

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