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How far is Istanbul from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 4908 miles / 7899 kilometers / 4265 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4908.403 miles
  • 7899.308 kilometers
  • 4265.285 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
  • 4899.833 miles
  • 7885.517 kilometers
  • 4257.839 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 Guangzhou to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 9 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Istanbul generates about 572 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 572 kilograms equals 1 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E