How far is Istanbul from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 4617 miles / 7430 kilometers / 4012 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4617.097 miles
• 7430.497 kilometers
• 4012.147 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

• 4637.424 miles
• 7463.211 kilometers
• 4029.811 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 Johannesburg to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 9 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Istanbul?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Istanbul is 1 hour. Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	ISL
ICAO Code:	LTBA
Coordinates:	40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E