How far is Najaf from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Najaf (NJF) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Al Najaf International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Najaf
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Najaf. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1038.893 miles
- 1671.936 kilometers
- 902.773 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- 1038.087 miles
- 1670.640 kilometers
- 902.073 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 Najaf?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Najaf?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Najaf generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Najaf
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
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 | Al Najaf International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Najaf |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | NJF |
| ICAO Code: | ORNI |
| Coordinates: | 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E |