How far is Datong from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 4260 miles / 6856 kilometers / 3702 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Datong (DAT) is 5587 miles / 8992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Istanbul to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4259.834 miles
• 6855.538 kilometers
• 3701.694 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

• 4249.115 miles
• 6838.287 kilometers
• 3692.380 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Datong?

The time difference between Istanbul and Datong is 5 hours. Datong is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Datong generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

Airport information

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

Destination	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E