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How far is Moscow from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) is 1077 miles / 1733 kilometers / 935 nautical miles.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1076.528 miles
  • 1732.503 kilometers
  • 935.477 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
  • 1076.157 miles
  • 1731.907 kilometers
  • 935.155 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Moscow?

There is no time difference between Istanbul and Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Moscow generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF).

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 Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OSF
ICAO Code: UUMO
Coordinates: 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E