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How far is Istanbul from Rabat?

The distance between Rabat (Rabat–Salé Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 2022 miles / 3254 kilometers / 1757 nautical miles.

Rabat–Salé Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Rabat to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2022.229 miles
  • 3254.462 kilometers
  • 1757.269 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
  • 2017.937 miles
  • 3247.555 kilometers
  • 1753.539 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 Rabat to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Rabat–Salé Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Rabat to Istanbul generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rabat to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rabat–Salé Airport (RBA) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin Rabat–Salé Airport
City: Rabat
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RBA
ICAO Code: GMME
Coordinates: 34°3′5″N, 6°45′5″W
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