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How far is Gabala from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Gabala (Qabala International Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Gabala (GBB) is 1215 miles / 1955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 34 minutes.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Qabala International Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Gabala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.333 miles
  • 1548.725 kilometers
  • 836.245 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
  • 959.880 miles
  • 1544.776 kilometers
  • 834.113 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 Istanbul to Gabala?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Qabala International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Qabala International Airport (GBB)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Gabala generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Gabala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Qabala International Airport (GBB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Qabala International Airport
City: Gabala
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GBB
ICAO Code: UBBQ
Coordinates: 40°49′36″N, 47°42′45″E