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How far is Kuqa from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 2747 miles / 4421 kilometers / 2387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Kuqa (KCA) is 3758 miles / 6048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 54 minutes.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport

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2747
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4421
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2387
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Distance from Istanbul to Kuqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2747.045 miles
  • 4420.940 kilometers
  • 2387.116 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
  • 2739.982 miles
  • 4409.574 kilometers
  • 2380.980 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 Kuqa?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Kuqa generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Kuqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).

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 Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E