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How far is Istanbul from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 6547 miles / 10536 kilometers / 5689 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from São Paulo to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6546.758 miles
  • 10535.986 kilometers
  • 5688.978 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
  • 6554.848 miles
  • 10549.005 kilometers
  • 5696.007 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 São Paulo to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 12 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Istanbul generates about 792 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 792 kilograms equals 1 745 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GRU
ICAO Code: SBGR
Coordinates: 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W
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