# Distance from Esperance Airport (EPR) to Istanbul (IST)

> 12,625 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,625 km / 7,845 mi / 6,817 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:37 in Esperance Airport, it's 20:37 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 145 ft (IST is lower than EPR)

## Airports

### [Esperance Airport (EPR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/epr-esperance-airport/1ef266e0-0be7-63c0-8150-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Esperance Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YESP
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -33.680000, 121.820000
- Elevation: 470 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:37 in Esperance Airport, it's 20:37 in Istanbul.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Esperance Airport (EPR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/epr-esperance-airport/1ef266e0-0be7-63c0-8150-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)