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How far is Istanbul from Muscat?

The distance between Muscat (Muscat International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 2058 miles / 3312 kilometers / 1788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscat (MCT) to Istanbul (SAW) is 2662 miles / 4284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.

Muscat International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Muscat to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2057.828 miles
  • 3311.753 kilometers
  • 1788.203 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
  • 2056.880 miles
  • 3310.228 kilometers
  • 1787.380 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 Muscat to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Muscat International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Muscat to Istanbul generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscat to Istanbul

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

Airport information

Origin Muscat International Airport
City: Muscat
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: MCT
ICAO Code: OOMS
Coordinates: 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″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