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How far is Ko Samui from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Ko Samui (Samui Airport) is 4819 miles / 7756 kilometers / 4188 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Samui Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Ko Samui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4819.375 miles
  • 7756.032 kilometers
  • 4187.922 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
  • 4816.287 miles
  • 7751.062 kilometers
  • 4185.239 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 Ko Samui?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Samui Airport is 9 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Samui Airport (USM)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Ko Samui generates about 560 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 560 kilograms equals 1 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Ko Samui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Samui Airport (USM).

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 Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″E