How far is Istanbul from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 9267 miles / 14914 kilometers / 8053 nautical miles.

Distance from Sydney to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9266.986 miles
• 14913.768 kilometers
• 8052.791 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

• 9269.542 miles
• 14917.883 kilometers
• 8055.012 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 Sydney to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 18 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Istanbul?

The time difference between Sydney and Istanbul is 8 hours. Istanbul is 8 hours behind Sydney.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Sydney to Istanbul generates about 1 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 188 kilograms equals 2 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Istanbul

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

Airport information

Origin	Sydney Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	SYD
ICAO Code:	YSSY
Coordinates:	33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E

Destination	Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	SAW
ICAO Code:	LTFJ
Coordinates:	40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E