The flight distance from King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) in King Khaled Military City, Saudi Arabia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,131 kilometers (1,324 miles / 1,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in King Khaled Military City, it's 16:44 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,027 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than King Khaled Military City Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to King Khaled Military City (HBT) follows a heading of 129° (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 King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.