How far is Istanbul from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2254 miles / 3627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 26 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1779.183 miles
- 2863.318 kilometers
- 1546.068 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- 1775.670 miles
- 2857.664 kilometers
- 1543.015 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 Edinburgh to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Istanbul generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |