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How far is Palermo from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Falcone Borsellino Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Palermo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.072 miles
  • 1424.386 kilometers
  • 769.107 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
  • 883.043 miles
  • 1421.120 kilometers
  • 767.344 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 Palermo?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Falcone Borsellino Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Palermo generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Palermo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO).

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 Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″E