How far is Istanbul from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 9301 miles / 14968 kilometers / 8082 nautical miles.
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Distance from Sydney to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9300.579 miles
- 14967.831 kilometers
- 8081.982 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- 9303.132 miles
- 14971.940 kilometers
- 8084.201 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 Sydney to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Istanbul Airport is 18 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Istanbul?
The time difference between Sydney and Istanbul is 8 hours. Istanbul is 8 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Sydney to Istanbul generates about 1 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 193 kilograms equals 2 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |