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How far is Turpan from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 3017 miles / 4855 kilometers / 2621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Turpan (TLQ) is 4102 miles / 6601 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 22 minutes.

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3016.718 miles
  • 4854.936 kilometers
  • 2621.456 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
  • 3008.875 miles
  • 4842.314 kilometers
  • 2614.641 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Turpan generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E