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How far is Turpan from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 3034 miles / 4883 kilometers / 2636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Turpan (TLQ) is 4140 miles / 6663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 57 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3033.936 miles
  • 4882.646 kilometers
  • 2636.418 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
  • 3026.008 miles
  • 4869.887 kilometers
  • 2629.529 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Turpan generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E