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How far is Istanbul from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 3037 miles / 4888 kilometers / 2640 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Kulusuk to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3037.489 miles
  • 4888.365 kilometers
  • 2639.506 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
  • 3030.104 miles
  • 4876.479 kilometers
  • 2633.088 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 Kulusuk to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Istanbul generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″W
Destination Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E