FAE
Vagar
FO
3,316 km
2,060 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
3,316 km
2,060 mi / 1,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Faroe
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FAE IST
Airport Name Vagar Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code FAE IST
ICAO Code EKVG LTFM
City Vagar Istanbul
Country FO Turkey
Timezone Atlantic/Faroe Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 280 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 62.060000, -7.280000 41.280000, 28.750000

Vagar (FAE) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vagar Airport (FAE) in Vagar, FO to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,316 kilometers (2,060 miles / 1,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Vagar, it's 17:16 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 Vagar (FAE) follows a heading of 326° (north 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 Vagar Airport (FAE) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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