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How far is Istanbul from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.

Dresden Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Dresden to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.084 miles
  • 1615.916 kilometers
  • 872.525 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
  • 1002.812 miles
  • 1613.870 kilometers
  • 871.420 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 Dresden to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Dresden to Istanbul generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″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