How far is Istanbul from Tokyo?
The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 5593 miles / 9002 kilometers / 4861 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Istanbul (IST) is 7660 miles / 12327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 22 minutes.
Narita International Airport – Istanbul Airport
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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)- 5593.423 miles
- 9001.742 kilometers
- 4860.552 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- 5580.405 miles
- 8980.791 kilometers
- 4849.239 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 Airport is 11 hours and 5 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 Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Tokyo to Istanbul generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
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 Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
Airlines flying from Tokyo (NRT) to Istanbul (IST)
| All Nippon Airways |
| Turkish Airlines |