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How far is Bulawayo from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Bulawayo (Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport) is 4215 miles / 6784 kilometers / 3663 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Bulawayo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4215.247 miles
  • 6783.783 kilometers
  • 3662.950 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
  • 4233.891 miles
  • 6813.787 kilometers
  • 3679.151 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 Bulawayo?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Bulawayo generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 066 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Bulawayo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ).

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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
City: Bulawayo
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: BUQ
ICAO Code: FVBU
Coordinates: 20°1′2″S, 28°37′4″E