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How far is Istanbul from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1826.375 miles
  • 2939.266 kilometers
  • 1587.077 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
  • 1822.401 miles
  • 2932.870 kilometers
  • 1583.623 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 Belfast to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Belfast to Istanbul generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
Destination Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E