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How far is Istanbul from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 5986 miles / 9634 kilometers / 5202 nautical miles.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5986.125 miles
  • 9633.734 kilometers
  • 5201.800 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
  • 5974.615 miles
  • 9615.212 kilometers
  • 5191.799 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 Fort Lauderdale to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 11 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Istanbul generates about 715 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 715 kilograms equals 1 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Lauderdale to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E