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How far is Istanbul from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1978 miles / 3183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 28 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.790 miles
  • 2667.955 kilometers
  • 1440.580 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
  • 1654.069 miles
  • 2661.966 kilometers
  • 1437.347 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 Bristol to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Bristol to Istanbul generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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