How far is Istanbul from Sharjah?
The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1886 miles / 3036 kilometers / 1639 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Istanbul (IST) is 2518 miles / 4053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 49 minutes.
Sharjah International Airport – Istanbul 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)- 1886.187 miles
- 3035.524 kilometers
- 1639.052 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- 1885.175 miles
- 3033.895 kilometers
- 1638.172 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 Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Istanbul?
The time difference between Sharjah and Istanbul is 1 hour. Istanbul is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Sharjah to Istanbul generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |