CYX
Cherskiy
Russia
7,173 km
4,457 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
7,173 km
4,457 mi / 3,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Srednekolymsk
Heading
322°
northwest

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CYX IST
Airport Name Cherskiy Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code CYX IST
ICAO Code UESS LTFM
City Cherskiy Istanbul
Country Russia Turkey
Timezone Asia/Srednekolymsk Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 20 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 68.740000, 161.340000 41.280000, 28.750000

Cherskiy (CYX) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cherskiy Airport (CYX) in Cherskiy, Russia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 7,173 kilometers (4,457 miles / 3,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Russia 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 09:27 in Cherskiy, it's 01:27 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 Cherskiy (CYX) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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