How far is Istanbul from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 9098 miles / 14641 kilometers / 7906 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Istanbul Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9097.516 miles
- 14641.033 kilometers
- 7905.525 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- 9101.922 miles
- 14648.123 kilometers
- 7909.354 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 Melbourne to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Istanbul Airport is 17 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Istanbul?
The time difference between Melbourne and Istanbul is 8 hours. Istanbul is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Istanbul generates about 1 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 162 kilograms equals 2 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |