Distance from LGW to IST
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Atatürk International Airport (IST) is 2,466.82 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 3h 24min. Similar flight routes: LGW → SAW , LGW → BOJ , LGW → VAR , LGW → ADB , LHR → IST
Bearing: 116.91° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to IST is 116.91° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 46.98066,15.68067The geographic midpoint between LGW and IST is in 1,242.55 km distance between both points in a bearing of 116.91°. It is located in Austria, Styria, Graz-Umgebung, St. Marein bei Graz (Österreich, Steiermark, Graz-Umgebung, St. Marein bei Graz).
Distance: 2,485.10 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and IST is 2,485.10 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and IST is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2hThe time difference between LGW (Europe/London) and IST (Europe/Istanbul) is 2 hours. This means that it is now 00:33 (15.05.2024) in LGW and 02:33 (15.05.2024) in IST.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and IST, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.