ARM
Armidale
Australia
14,828 km
9,214 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
14,828 km
9,214 mi / 8,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
300°
west northwest

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ARM IST
Airport Name Armidale Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code ARM IST
ICAO Code YARM LTFM
City Armidale Istanbul
Country Australia Turkey
Timezone Australia/Sydney Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 3,556 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -30.530000, 151.620000 41.280000, 28.750000

Armidale (ARM) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Armidale Airport (ARM) in Armidale, Australia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 14,828 kilometers (9,214 miles / 8,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Armidale, it's 15:29 in Istanbul. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,231 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Armidale Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Armidale (ARM) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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