HNL
Honolulu
United States
10,973 km
6,818 miles
IKU
Tamchy
Kyrgyzstan
Distance
10,973 km
6,818 mi / 5,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HNL IKU
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Issyk-Kul International Airport
IATA Code HNL IKU
ICAO Code PHNL UCFL
City Honolulu Tamchy
Country United States Kyrgyzstan
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Asia/Bishkek
Elevation 13 ft 5,426 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 42.590000, 76.710000

Honolulu (HNL) to Tamchy (IKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan is 10,973 kilometers (6,818 miles / 5,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United States with Kyrgyzstan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Honolulu, it's 11:27 in Tamchy. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,413 feet between the two airports. Issyk-Kul International Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tamchy (IKU) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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