How far is Istanbul from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 3406 miles / 5482 kilometers / 2960 nautical miles.

Distance from Freetown to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3406.444 miles
• 5482.141 kilometers
• 2960.119 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

• 3408.526 miles
• 5485.491 kilometers
• 2961.928 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 Freetown to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Istanbul?

The time difference between Freetown and Istanbul is 3 hours. Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of Freetown.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Freetown to Istanbul generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin	Lungi International Airport
City:	Freetown
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	FNA
ICAO Code:	GFLL
Coordinates:	8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″W

Destination	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E