GLG
Glengyle Airport
Australia
13,489 km
8,381 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
13,489 km
8,381 mi / 7,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
305°
northwest

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GLG IST
Airport Name Glengyle Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GLG IST
ICAO Code YGLE LTFM
City N/A Istanbul
Country Australia Turkey
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 91 ft 325 ft
Coordinates -24.810000, 139.600000 41.280000, 28.750000

Glengyle Airport (GLG) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glengyle Airport (GLG) in Glengyle Airport, Australia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 13,489 kilometers (8,381 miles / 7,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:11 in Glengyle Airport, it's 21:11 in Istanbul. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Glengyle Airport (GLG) follows a heading of 97° (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 Glengyle Airport (GLG) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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