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How far is Istanbul from Gran Canaria?

The distance between Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 2647 miles / 4260 kilometers / 2300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Istanbul (ISL) is 3313 miles / 5331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 43 minutes.

Gran Canaria Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Gran Canaria to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2646.956 miles
  • 4259.863 kilometers
  • 2300.142 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
  • 2642.573 miles
  • 4252.808 kilometers
  • 2296.333 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 Gran Canaria to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Gran Canaria to Istanbul generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gran Canaria to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W
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