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How far is Istanbul from Aqaba?

The distance between Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 877 miles / 1411 kilometers / 762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aqaba (AQJ) to Istanbul (IST) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 30 minutes.

King Hussein International Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Aqaba to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 877.017 miles
  • 1411.422 kilometers
  • 762.107 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
  • 878.326 miles
  • 1413.529 kilometers
  • 763.245 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 Aqaba to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from King Hussein International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aqaba and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Aqaba and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Aqaba to Istanbul generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aqaba to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E
Destination Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E

Airlines flying from Aqaba (AQJ) to Istanbul (IST)

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