The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,445 kilometers (2,141 miles / 1,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Yemen with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Al-Bayda, it's 23:11 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,795 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.