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How far is Istanbul from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 3247 miles / 5226 kilometers / 2822 nautical miles.

Kikwit Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Kikwit to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3247.101 miles
  • 5225.702 kilometers
  • 2821.653 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
  • 3260.064 miles
  • 5246.564 kilometers
  • 2832.918 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 Kikwit to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Istanbul Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Istanbul generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kikwit to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E
Destination Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E