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How far is Malakal from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Malakal (Malakal Airport) is 2162 miles / 3480 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Malakal Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Malakal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2162.321 miles
  • 3479.918 kilometers
  • 1879.006 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
  • 2170.101 miles
  • 3492.438 kilometers
  • 1885.766 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 Malakal?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malakal Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Malakal Airport (MAK)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Malakal generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Malakal

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

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 Malakal Airport
City: Malakal
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: MAK
ICAO Code: HSSM
Coordinates: 9°33′32″N, 31°39′7″E