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How far is Istanbul from Karachi?

The distance between Karachi (Jinnah International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 2462 miles / 3962 kilometers / 2139 nautical miles.

Jinnah International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Karachi to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2461.851 miles
  • 3961.965 kilometers
  • 2139.290 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
  • 2459.026 miles
  • 3957.418 kilometers
  • 2136.835 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 Karachi to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Karachi to Istanbul generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Karachi to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Jinnah International Airport
City: Karachi
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: KHI
ICAO Code: OPKC
Coordinates: 24°54′23″N, 67°9′38″E
Destination 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