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How far is Istanbul from Kraków?

The distance between Kraków (Kraków John Paul II International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kraków (KRK) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 58 minutes.

Kraków John Paul II International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Kraków to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 765.034 miles
  • 1231.202 kilometers
  • 664.796 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
  • 764.581 miles
  • 1230.474 kilometers
  • 664.403 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 Kraków to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kraków John Paul II International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Kraków to Istanbul generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kraków to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Kraków John Paul II International Airport
City: Kraków
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: KRK
ICAO Code: EPKK
Coordinates: 50°4′39″N, 19°47′5″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E