IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
8,781 km
5,456 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
8,781 km
5,456 mi / 4,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IEJ IST
Airport Name Ie Jima Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code IEJ IST
ICAO Code RORE LTFM
City N/A Istanbul
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 246 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 26.720000, 127.780000 41.280000, 28.750000

Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 8,781 kilometers (5,456 miles / 4,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:27 in Ie Jima Airport, it's 14:27 in Istanbul. With a 6-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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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