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How far is Istanbul from Nice?

The distance between Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1145 miles / 1842 kilometers / 995 nautical miles.

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Nice to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1144.793 miles
  • 1842.366 kilometers
  • 994.798 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
  • 1141.898 miles
  • 1837.706 kilometers
  • 992.282 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 Nice to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Nice to Istanbul generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nice to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″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