DOP
Dolpa
Nepal
5,019 km
3,118 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
5,019 km
3,118 mi / 2,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DOP IST
Airport Name Dolpa Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code DOP IST
ICAO Code VNDP LTFM
City Dolpa Istanbul
Country Nepal Turkey
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 8,200 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 28.990000, 82.820000 41.280000, 28.750000

Dolpa (DOP) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dolpa Airport (DOP) in Dolpa, Nepal to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 5,019 kilometers (3,118 miles / 2,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Nepal with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:13 in Dolpa, it's 17:28 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,875 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Dolpa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Dolpa (DOP) follows a heading of 88° (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 Dolpa Airport (DOP) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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