How far is Istanbul from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1684 miles / 2711 kilometers / 1464 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2015 miles / 3243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 4 minutes.
Cardiff Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1684.322 miles
- 2710.654 kilometers
- 1463.636 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- 1680.511 miles
- 2704.521 kilometers
- 1460.324 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 Cardiff to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Istanbul?
The time difference between Cardiff and Istanbul is 3 hours. Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Istanbul generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |