IGL
Izmir
Turkey
342 km
212 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
342 km
212 mi / 185 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IGL IST
Airport Name Cigli Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code IGL IST
ICAO Code LTBL LTFM
City Izmir Istanbul
Country Turkey Turkey
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 16 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 38.510000, 27.010000 41.280000, 28.750000

Izmir (IGL) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cigli Airport (IGL) in Izmir, Turkey to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 342 kilometers (212 miles / 185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Turkey. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 04:38 in Izmir, it's 04:38 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Izmir (IGL) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cigli Airport (IGL) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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