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How far is Istanbul from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1920 miles / 3090 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Istanbul Airport

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3090
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Distance from Shannon to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1920.204 miles
  • 3090.269 kilometers
  • 1668.612 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
  • 1915.664 miles
  • 3082.962 kilometers
  • 1664.666 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 Shannon to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Istanbul Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Shannon to Istanbul generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Istanbul Airport (IST).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E