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How far is Istanbul from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 891 miles / 1433 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST) is 1173 miles / 1887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 39 minutes.

Erbil International Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Arbil to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 890.598 miles
  • 1433.279 kilometers
  • 773.909 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
  • 888.988 miles
  • 1430.688 kilometers
  • 772.510 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 Arbil to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arbil and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Arbil and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Arbil to Istanbul generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arbil to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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 Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)

Atlasjet
Turkish Airlines