How far is Istanbul from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 5374 miles / 8649 kilometers / 4670 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5374.210 miles
• 8648.952 kilometers
• 4670.060 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

• 5358.898 miles
• 8624.310 kilometers
• 4656.755 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 Anchorage to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Istanbul?

The time difference between Anchorage and Istanbul is 12 hours. Istanbul is 12 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Istanbul generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E