BQL
Boulia Airport
Australia
13,392 km
8,321 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
13,392 km
8,321 mi / 7,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
306°
northwest

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BQL IST
Airport Name Boulia Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code BQL IST
ICAO Code YBOU LTFM
City N/A Istanbul
Country Australia Turkey
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 542 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -22.910000, 139.900000 41.280000, 28.750000

Boulia Airport (BQL) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boulia Airport (BQL) in Boulia Airport, Australia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 13,392 kilometers (8,321 miles / 7,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 04:01 in Boulia Airport, it's 21:01 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 Boulia Airport (BQL) follows a heading of 95° (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 Boulia Airport (BQL) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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