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How far is Florence from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Florence (Florence Airport) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Florence Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 946.305 miles
  • 1522.930 kilometers
  • 822.316 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
  • 943.967 miles
  • 1519.168 kilometers
  • 820.285 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 Istanbul to Florence?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Florence Airport (FLR)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Florence generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Florence

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E