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How far is Istanbul from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 727 nautical miles.

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Rome to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 836.984 miles
  • 1346.995 kilometers
  • 727.319 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
  • 834.823 miles
  • 1343.518 kilometers
  • 725.442 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 Rome to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Rome to Istanbul generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CIA
ICAO Code: LIRA
Coordinates: 41°47′57″N, 12°35′41″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