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How far is Istanbul from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buraidah (ELQ) to Istanbul (SAW) is 1677 miles / 2699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 8 minutes.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1303.067 miles
  • 2097.083 kilometers
  • 1132.334 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
  • 1303.888 miles
  • 2098.404 kilometers
  • 1133.047 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 Buraidah to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buraidah and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Buraidah and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Istanbul generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buraidah to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E
Destination Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E