How far is Chengdu from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 4186 miles / 6736 kilometers / 3637 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Chengdu (TFU) is 5557 miles / 8943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 18 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4185.613 miles
- 6736.091 kilometers
- 3637.198 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- 4176.826 miles
- 6721.950 kilometers
- 3629.563 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 8 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Chengdu?
The time difference between Istanbul and Chengdu is 5 hours. Chengdu is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Chengdu generates about 480 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 480 kilograms equals 1 057 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 Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
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 | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |