How far is Istanbul from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1670 miles / 2687 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.
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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)- 1669.798 miles
- 2687.279 kilometers
- 1451.014 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- 1665.964 miles
- 2681.109 kilometers
- 1447.683 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 Airport is 3 hours and 39 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 Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Istanbul generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
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 Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |