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How far is Istanbul from Phuket?

The distance between Phuket (Phuket International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 4761 miles / 7662 kilometers / 4137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phuket (HKT) to Istanbul (SAW) is 7294 miles / 11738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 22 minutes.

Phuket International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Phuket to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4760.831 miles
  • 7661.815 kilometers
  • 4137.049 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
  • 4758.508 miles
  • 7658.076 kilometers
  • 4135.030 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 Phuket to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Phuket International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Phuket to Istanbul generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phuket to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Phuket International Airport
City: Phuket
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: HKT
ICAO Code: VTSP
Coordinates: 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E
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