How far is Istanbul from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 6898 miles / 11101 kilometers / 5994 nautical miles.
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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)- 6898.016 miles
- 11101.281 kilometers
- 5994.212 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- 6883.503 miles
- 11077.924 kilometers
- 5981.600 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 Airport is 13 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from San Diego to Istanbul generates about 841 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 841 kilograms equals 1 853 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 Airport (IST).
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 Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |