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How far is Makhachkala from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) is 978 miles / 1573 kilometers / 849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Makhachkala (MCX) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 4 minutes.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Uytash Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Makhachkala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 977.528 miles
  • 1573.179 kilometers
  • 849.449 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
  • 975.039 miles
  • 1569.173 kilometers
  • 847.286 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 Istanbul to Makhachkala?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Uytash Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Makhachkala?

There is no time difference between Istanbul and Makhachkala.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Uytash Airport (MCX)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Makhachkala generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Makhachkala

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Uytash Airport
City: Makhachkala
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: MCX
ICAO Code: URML
Coordinates: 42°49′0″N, 47°39′8″E