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How far is Istanbul from Palermo?

The distance between Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

Falcone Borsellino Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Palermo to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.072 miles
  • 1424.386 kilometers
  • 769.107 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
  • 883.043 miles
  • 1421.120 kilometers
  • 767.344 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 Palermo to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Falcone Borsellino Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Palermo to Istanbul generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Palermo to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″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