How far is Istanbul from Varna?

The distance between Varna (Varna Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 178 miles / 287 kilometers / 155 nautical miles.

Distance from Varna to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 178.217 miles
• 286.812 kilometers
• 154.866 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

• 178.289 miles
• 286.929 kilometers
• 154.929 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 Varna to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Varna Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Varna and Istanbul?

The time difference between Varna and Istanbul is 1 hour. Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Varna.

Flight carbon footprint between Varna Airport (VAR) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Varna to Istanbul generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Varna to Istanbul

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

Airport information

Origin	Varna Airport
City:	Varna
Country:	Bulgaria
IATA Code:	VAR
ICAO Code:	LBWN
Coordinates:	43°13′55″N, 27°49′30″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