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How far is Istanbul from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers / 1628 nautical miles.

Sharjah International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1873.953 miles
  • 3015.835 kilometers
  • 1628.420 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
  • 1872.904 miles
  • 3014.146 kilometers
  • 1627.509 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 Sharjah to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Istanbul generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharjah to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E