How far is Istanbul from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 5903 miles / 9500 kilometers / 5130 nautical miles.

Distance from Memphis to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5903.234 miles
• 9500.333 kilometers
• 5129.770 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

• 5889.751 miles
• 9478.635 kilometers
• 5118.054 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 Memphis to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Istanbul Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Istanbul?

The time difference between Memphis and Istanbul is 9 hours. Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Memphis.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Memphis to Istanbul generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Memphis to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W

Destination	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E