# Distance from Angel Fire (AXX) to Istanbul (IST)

> 10,190 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,190 km / 6,332 mi / 5,502 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 22:51 in Angel Fire, it's 07:51 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,055 ft (IST is lower than AXX)

## Airports

### [Angel Fire Airport (AXX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/axx-angel-fire-angel-fire-airport/1ef266df-0f80-60a0-a00b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Angel Fire, United States
- ICAO: KAXX
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 36.420000, -105.290000
- Elevation: 8,380 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:51 in Angel Fire, it's 07:51 in Istanbul.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Angel Fire Airport (AXX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/axx-angel-fire-angel-fire-airport/1ef266df-0f80-60a0-a00b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)