The flight distance from Ghat Airport (GHT) in Ghat, Libya to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,482 kilometers (1,542 miles / 1,340 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Libya with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:03 in Ghat, it's 17:03 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,971 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Ghat Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Ghat (GHT) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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