Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Istanbul from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 5404 miles / 8697 kilometers / 4696 nautical miles.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

Distance arrow
5404
Miles
Distance arrow
8697
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4696
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Columbus to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5403.932 miles
  • 8696.786 kilometers
  • 4695.889 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
  • 5390.607 miles
  • 8675.340 kilometers
  • 4684.309 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 Columbus to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 10 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Columbus to Istanbul generates about 637 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 637 kilograms equals 1 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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