How far is Istanbul from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 6934 miles / 11159 kilometers / 6025 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International 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)- 6934.018 miles
- 11159.220 kilometers
- 6025.497 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- 6919.508 miles
- 11135.868 kilometers
- 6012.888 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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
On average, flying from San Diego to Istanbul generates about 846 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 846 kilograms equals 1 864 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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |