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How far is Istanbul from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

Faro Airport – Istanbul Airport

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3185
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Distance from Faro to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1978.775 miles
  • 3184.529 kilometers
  • 1719.508 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
  • 1974.104 miles
  • 3177.013 kilometers
  • 1715.450 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 Faro to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Istanbul Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Faro to Istanbul generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Faro to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
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