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How far is Karamay from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 2782 miles / 4477 kilometers / 2418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Karamay (KRY) is 3969 miles / 6388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 58 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Karamay Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Karamay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2782.041 miles
  • 4477.262 kilometers
  • 2417.528 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
  • 2774.660 miles
  • 4465.383 kilometers
  • 2411.114 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Karamay Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Karamay generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 680 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 Karamay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Karamay Airport (KRY).

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 Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E