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How far is Istanbul from Wuhan?

The distance between Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 4652 miles / 7487 kilometers / 4043 nautical miles.

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Wuhan to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4652.205 miles
  • 7486.998 kilometers
  • 4042.656 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
  • 4642.256 miles
  • 7470.987 kilometers
  • 4034.010 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 Wuhan to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 9 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Wuhan to Istanbul generates about 539 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 539 kilograms equals 1 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wuhan to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″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