How far is Istanbul from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 4405 miles / 7089 kilometers / 3828 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4405.156 miles
• 7089.411 kilometers
• 3827.976 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

• 4394.115 miles
• 7071.643 kilometers
• 3818.382 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 Beijing to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Istanbul?

The time difference between Beijing and Istanbul is 5 hours. Istanbul is 5 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Beijing to Istanbul generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E

Destination	Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	ISL
ICAO Code:	LTBA
Coordinates:	40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E