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How far is Aqaba from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 877 miles / 1411 kilometers / 762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 1274 miles / 2050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 8 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 877.017 miles
  • 1411.422 kilometers
  • 762.107 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
  • 878.326 miles
  • 1413.529 kilometers
  • 763.245 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Aqaba?

There is no time difference between Istanbul and Aqaba.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Aqaba generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E

Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Aqaba (AQJ)

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