How far is Moscow from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 1104 miles / 1777 kilometers / 960 nautical miles.

Distance from Istanbul to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1104.393 miles
• 1777.348 kilometers
• 959.691 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

• 1104.005 miles
• 1776.723 kilometers
• 959.354 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Moscow?

There is no time difference between Istanbul and Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Moscow generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Moscow

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

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	Sheremetyevo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	SVO
ICAO Code:	UUEE
Coordinates:	55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E