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How far is Saga from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Saga (Saga Airport) is 5293 miles / 8519 kilometers / 4600 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Saga (HSG) is 6979 miles / 11231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 10 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Saga Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Saga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5293.200 miles
  • 8518.579 kilometers
  • 4599.665 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
  • 5281.329 miles
  • 8499.475 kilometers
  • 4589.350 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 Saga?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Saga Airport is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Saga Airport (HSG)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Saga generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 372 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 Saga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Saga Airport (HSG).

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 Saga Airport
City: Saga
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HSG
ICAO Code: RJFS
Coordinates: 33°8′58″N, 130°18′7″E