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How far is Umtata from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 5009 miles / 8061 kilometers / 4353 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Mthatha Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Umtata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5008.999 miles
  • 8061.203 kilometers
  • 4352.701 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
  • 5030.567 miles
  • 8095.913 kilometers
  • 4371.443 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 Umtata?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Mthatha Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Umtata generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Umtata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Mthatha Airport (UTT).

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 Mthatha Airport
City: Umtata
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTT
ICAO Code: FAUT
Coordinates: 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E