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How far is Basankusu from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) is 2811 miles / 4525 kilometers / 2443 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Basankusu Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Basankusu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2811.485 miles
  • 4524.646 kilometers
  • 2443.114 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
  • 2822.085 miles
  • 4541.706 kilometers
  • 2452.325 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 Istanbul to Basankusu?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Basankusu Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Basankusu Airport (BSU)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Basankusu generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Basankusu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Basankusu Airport (BSU).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E
Destination Basankusu Airport
City: Basankusu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BSU
ICAO Code: FZEN
Coordinates: 1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E