ATC
Arthur's Town
Bahamas
9,338 km
5,803 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
9,338 km
5,803 mi / 5,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Nassau
Heading
47°
northeast

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ATC IST
Airport Name Arthur's Town Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code ATC IST
ICAO Code MYCA LTFM
City Arthur's Town Istanbul
Country Bahamas Turkey
Timezone America/Nassau Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 18 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 24.630000, -75.670000 41.280000, 28.750000

Arthur's Town (ATC) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arthur's Town Airport (ATC) in Arthur's Town, Bahamas to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 9,338 kilometers (5,803 miles / 5,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Bahamas with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:43 in Arthur's Town, it's 21:43 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.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Arthur's Town (ATC) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Arthur's Town Airport (ATC) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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