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How far is Istanbul from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1230.963 miles
  • 1981.043 kilometers
  • 1069.678 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
  • 1229.661 miles
  • 1978.947 kilometers
  • 1068.546 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 Copenhagen to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Istanbul generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″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

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Istanbul (IST)

Scandinavian Airlines
Turkish Airlines