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How far is Dresden from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 986.849 miles
  • 1588.179 kilometers
  • 857.548 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
  • 985.549 miles
  • 1586.088 kilometers
  • 856.419 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Dresden Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Dresden generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E