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How far is Istanbul from Tripoli?

The distance between Tripoli (Mitiga International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.

Mitiga International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Tripoli to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1043.010 miles
  • 1678.561 kilometers
  • 906.351 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
  • 1041.845 miles
  • 1676.687 kilometers
  • 905.338 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 Tripoli to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Mitiga International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mitiga International Airport (MJI) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Tripoli to Istanbul generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tripoli to Istanbul

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

Airport information

Origin Mitiga International Airport
City: Tripoli
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: MJI
ICAO Code: HLLM
Coordinates: 32°53′38″N, 13°16′33″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