How far is Showt from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Showt (Maku National Airport) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Showt (IMQ) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Istanbul to Showt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 838.238 miles
• 1349.013 kilometers
• 728.409 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

• 836.211 miles
• 1345.752 kilometers
• 726.648 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 Showt?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Maku National Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Showt?

The time difference between Istanbul and Showt is 30 minutes. Showt is 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Maku National Airport (IMQ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Showt generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 Showt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Maku National Airport (IMQ).

Airport information

Origin	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E

Destination	Maku National Airport
City:	Showt
Country:	Iran
IATA Code:	IMQ
ICAO Code:	OITU
Coordinates:	39°19′48″N, 44°25′48″E