GCH
Gachsaran Airport
Iran
2,323 km
1,443 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,323 km
1,443 mi / 1,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
308°
northwest

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GCH IST
Airport Name Gachsaran Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GCH IST
ICAO Code OIAH LTFM
City N/A Istanbul
Country Iran Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tehran Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 2,414 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 30.340000, 50.830000 41.280000, 28.750000

Gachsaran Airport (GCH) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gachsaran Airport (GCH) in Gachsaran Airport, Iran to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,323 kilometers (1,443 miles / 1,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:14 in Gachsaran Airport, it's 18:44 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,089 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Gachsaran Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Gachsaran Airport (GCH) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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