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How far is Istanbul from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 4829 miles / 7772 kilometers / 4196 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Boston to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4829.000 miles
  • 7771.523 kilometers
  • 4196.286 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
  • 4816.650 miles
  • 7751.647 kilometers
  • 4185.555 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 Boston to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Boston to Istanbul generates about 562 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 562 kilograms equals 1 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E