How far is Latakia from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 562 miles / 905 kilometers / 489 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Latakia (LTK) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 32 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Latakia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Latakia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 562.265 miles
- 904.878 kilometers
- 488.595 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- 562.116 miles
- 904.638 kilometers
- 488.465 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 Latakia?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Latakia?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Latakia generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 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 Latakia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).
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 | Bassel Al-Assad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Latakia |
| Country: | Syria  |
| IATA Code: | LTK |
| ICAO Code: | OSLK |
| Coordinates: | 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E |