BGI
Bridgetown
Barbados
8,908 km
5,535 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
8,908 km
5,535 mi / 4,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Barbados
Heading
50°
northeast

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BGI IST
Airport Name Sir Grantley Adams International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BGI IST
ICAO Code TBPB LTFM
City Bridgetown Istanbul
Country Barbados Turkey
Timezone America/Barbados Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 169 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 13.070000, -59.490000 41.280000, 28.750000

Bridgetown (BGI) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Bridgetown, Barbados to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 8,908 kilometers (5,535 miles / 4,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Barbados 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 12:13 in Bridgetown, it's 19:13 in Istanbul. With a 7-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 Bridgetown (BGI) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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