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How far is Istanbul from Kutaisi?

The distance between Kutaisi (David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 712 miles / 1147 kilometers / 619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Istanbul (IST) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 15 minutes.

David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport – Istanbul Airport

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Distance from Kutaisi to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 712.492 miles
  • 1146.646 kilometers
  • 619.139 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
  • 710.662 miles
  • 1143.699 kilometers
  • 617.548 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 Kutaisi to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Kutaisi to Istanbul generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kutaisi to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport
City: Kutaisi
Country: Georgia Flag of Georgia
IATA Code: KUT
ICAO Code: UGKO
Coordinates: 42°10′36″N, 42°28′57″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