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How far is Istanbul from Mumbai?

The distance between Mumbai (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 2971 miles / 4781 kilometers / 2581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mumbai (BOM) to Istanbul (SAW) is 5638 miles / 9074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 40 minutes.

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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2971
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4781
Kilometers
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2581
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 7 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
331 kg

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Distance from Mumbai to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2970.715 miles
  • 4780.902 kilometers
  • 2581.481 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
  • 2968.712 miles
  • 4777.679 kilometers
  • 2579.740 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 Mumbai to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Mumbai to Istanbul generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mumbai to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
City: Mumbai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: BOM
ICAO Code: VABB
Coordinates: 19°5′19″N, 72°52′4″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