BQK
Brunswick
United States
9,239 km
5,741 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
9,239 km
5,741 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
45°
northeast

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BQK IST
Airport Name Brunswick Golden Isles Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BQK IST
ICAO Code KBQK LTFM
City Brunswick Istanbul
Country United States Turkey
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 26 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 31.260000, -81.470000 41.280000, 28.750000

Brunswick (BQK) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) in Brunswick, United States to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 9,239 kilometers (5,741 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 United States 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 12:29 in Brunswick, it's 20:29 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.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Brunswick (BQK) follows a heading of 306° (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 Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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