How far is Geçitkale from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Geçitkale (Geçitkale Air Base) is 459 miles / 738 kilometers / 399 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Geçitkale (GEC) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 5 minutes.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Geçitkale Air Base
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Distance from Istanbul to Geçitkale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Geçitkale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 458.638 miles
- 738.106 kilometers
- 398.545 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- 458.928 miles
- 738.573 kilometers
- 398.798 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 Geçitkale?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Geçitkale Air Base is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Geçitkale?
The time difference between Istanbul and Geçitkale is 1 hour. Geçitkale is 1 hour behind Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Geçitkale Air Base (GEC)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Geçitkale generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 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 Geçitkale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Geçitkale Air Base (GEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E |
| Destination | Geçitkale Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Geçitkale |
| Country: | Cyprus  |
| IATA Code: | GEC |
| ICAO Code: | LCGK |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′9″N, 33°43′27″E |