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How far is Istanbul from Lübeck?

The distance between Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

Lübeck Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Lübeck to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.333 miles
  • 1996.123 kilometers
  • 1077.820 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
  • 1238.692 miles
  • 1993.481 kilometers
  • 1076.394 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 Lübeck to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Lübeck Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lübeck Airport (LBC) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Lübeck to Istanbul generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lübeck to Istanbul

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

Airport information

Origin Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E
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