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How far is Istanbul from Osaka?

The distance between Osaka (Kansai International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 5438 miles / 8751 kilometers / 4725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Osaka (KIX) to Istanbul (SAW) is 7305 miles / 11757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 44 minutes.

Kansai International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Osaka to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5437.789 miles
  • 8751.272 kilometers
  • 4725.309 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
  • 5425.388 miles
  • 8731.316 kilometers
  • 4714.533 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 Osaka to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kansai International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Osaka to Istanbul generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Osaka to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Kansai International Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIX
ICAO Code: RJBB
Coordinates: 34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E
Destination Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E