Distance between Aktau (SCO) and Istanbul (IST)
Flight distance from Aktau to Istanbul (Aktau Airport – Istanbul Airport) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 40 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
How far is Istanbul from Aktau?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Aktau and Istanbul. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1150.826 miles
- 1852.074 kilometers
- 1000.040 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1147.881 miles
- 1847.335 kilometers
- 997.481 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).
Airport information
| A | Aktau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aktau |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | SCO |
| ICAO Code: | UATE |
| Coordinates: | 43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E |
| B | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Aktau and Istanbul is 2 hours. Istanbul is 2 hours behind Aktau.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 159 kg (351 pounds).
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Aktau (SCO) → Istanbul (IST).
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