IMF
Imphal
India
6,197 km
3,851 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
6,197 km
3,851 mi / 3,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IMF IST
Airport Name Imphal Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code IMF IST
ICAO Code VEIM LTFM
City Imphal Istanbul
Country India Turkey
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 2,540 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 24.760000, 93.900000 41.280000, 28.750000

Imphal (IMF) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Imphal Airport (IMF) in Imphal, India to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 6,197 kilometers (3,851 miles / 3,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:30 in Imphal, it's 17:00 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,215 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Imphal Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Imphal (IMF) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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