How far is Istanbul from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 4151 miles / 6680 kilometers / 3607 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Istanbul (IST) is 5535 miles / 8908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 47 minutes.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Istanbul Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4150.892 miles
- 6680.213 kilometers
- 3607.026 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- 4142.125 miles
- 6666.103 kilometers
- 3599.408 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 Chengdu to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Istanbul?
The time difference between Chengdu and Istanbul is 5 hours. Istanbul is 5 hours behind Chengdu.
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Istanbul generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |