GUU
Grundarfjordur
Iceland
4,167 km
2,589 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
4,167 km
2,589 mi / 2,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
103°
east southeast

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GUU IST
Airport Name Grundarfjordur Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GUU IST
ICAO Code BIGF LTFM
City Grundarfjordur Istanbul
Country Iceland Turkey
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 17 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 64.990000, -23.220000 41.280000, 28.750000

Grundarfjordur (GUU) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grundarfjordur Airport (GUU) in Grundarfjordur, Iceland to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 4,167 kilometers (2,589 miles / 2,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:40 in Grundarfjordur, it's 14:40 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 Grundarfjordur (GUU) follows a heading of 327° (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 Grundarfjordur Airport (GUU) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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