AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
2,184 km
1,357 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,184 km
1,357 mi / 1,179 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AMS IST
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Istanbul Airport
IATA Code AMS IST
ICAO Code EHAM LTFM
City Amsterdam Istanbul
Country Netherlands Turkey
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Istanbul
Elevation -11 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 41.280000, 28.750000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,184 kilometers (1,357 miles / 1,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:51 in Amsterdam, it's 08:51 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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