CBG
Cambridge
United Kingdom
2,470 km
1,535 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,470 km
1,535 mi / 1,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CBG IST
Airport Name Cambridge Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code CBG IST
ICAO Code EGSC LTFM
City Cambridge Istanbul
Country United Kingdom Turkey
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 47 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 52.200000, 0.180000 41.280000, 28.750000

Cambridge (CBG) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cambridge Airport (CBG) in Cambridge, United Kingdom to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,470 kilometers (1,535 miles / 1,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 United Kingdom with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:08 in Cambridge, it's 01:08 in Istanbul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Cambridge (CBG) follows a heading of 309° (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 Cambridge Airport (CBG) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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