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How far is Istanbul from Balikesir?

The distance between Balikesir (Balıkesir Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 121 miles / 195 kilometers / 105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Istanbul (IST) is 196 miles / 315 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 40 minutes.

Balıkesir Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Balikesir to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 121.131 miles
  • 194.941 kilometers
  • 105.260 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
  • 121.237 miles
  • 195.112 kilometers
  • 105.352 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 Balikesir to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Balıkesir Airport to Istanbul Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikesir and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Balikesir and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Balıkesir Airport (BZI) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Balikesir to Istanbul generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 94 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balikesir to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balıkesir Airport (BZI) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Balıkesir Airport
City: Balikesir
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: BZI
ICAO Code: LTBF
Coordinates: 39°37′9″N, 27°55′33″E
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