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How far is Istanbul from Aqaba?

The distance between Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aqaba (AQJ) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 58 minutes.

King Hussein International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Aqaba to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.904 miles
  • 1354.913 kilometers
  • 731.594 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
  • 843.243 miles
  • 1357.068 kilometers
  • 732.758 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 Aqaba to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from King Hussein International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aqaba and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Aqaba and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Aqaba to Istanbul generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aqaba to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E
Destination 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