How far is Istanbul from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 5603 miles / 9017 kilometers / 4869 nautical miles.

Distance from Tokyo to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5603.175 miles
• 9017.436 kilometers
• 4869.026 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

• 5590.168 miles
• 8996.504 kilometers
• 4857.723 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 Tokyo to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 11 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Istanbul?

The time difference between Tokyo and Istanbul is 6 hours. Istanbul is 6 hours behind Tokyo.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Istanbul generates about 663 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 663 kilograms equals 1 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E

Destination	Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	ISL
ICAO Code:	LTBA
Coordinates:	40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E