How far is Istanbul from Wuhan?
The distance between Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 4648 miles / 7481 kilometers / 4039 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Istanbul (IST) is 6038 miles / 9718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 4 minutes.
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport – Istanbul 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)- 4648.457 miles
- 7480.966 kilometers
- 4039.398 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- 4638.506 miles
- 7464.952 kilometers
- 4030.752 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 Airport is 9 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wuhan and Istanbul?
The time difference between Wuhan and Istanbul is 5 hours. Istanbul is 5 hours behind Wuhan.
Flight carbon footprint between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Wuhan to Istanbul generates about 538 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 538 kilograms equals 1 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wuhan to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Wuhan Tianhe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wuhan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | WUH |
| ICAO Code: | ZHHH |
| Coordinates: | 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |