How far is Istanbul from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 6917 miles / 11132 kilometers / 6011 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6916.996 miles
- 11131.826 kilometers
- 6010.705 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- 6902.495 miles
- 11108.489 kilometers
- 5998.104 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 San Diego to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
On average, flying from San Diego to Istanbul generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |