# Distance from Blagoveschensk (BQS) to Istanbul (IST)

> 7,130 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,130 km / 4,430 mi / 3,850 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 19:03 in Blagoveschensk, it's 13:03 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 313 ft (IST is lower than BQS)

## Airports

### [Ignatyevo Airport (BQS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bqs-blagoveschensk-ignatyevo-airport/1ef266df-e559-683e-8927-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blagoveschensk, Russia
- ICAO: UHBB
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 50.430000, 127.410000
- Elevation: 638 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:03 in Blagoveschensk, it's 13:03 in Istanbul.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ignatyevo Airport (BQS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bqs-blagoveschensk-ignatyevo-airport/1ef266df-e559-683e-8927-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)