IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,053 km
5,004 miles
JWO
Jungwon Air Base
South Korea
Distance
8,053 km
5,004 mi / 4,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
56°
northeast

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IST JWO
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Jungwon Air Base
IATA Code IST JWO
ICAO Code LTFM RKTI
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey South Korea
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Seoul
Elevation 325 ft 281 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 37.030000, 127.890000

Istanbul (IST) to Jungwon Air Base (JWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Jungwon Air Base (JWO) in Jungwon Air Base, South Korea is 8,053 kilometers (5,004 miles / 4,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:02 in Istanbul, it's 06:02 in Jungwon Air Base. 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 Jungwon Air Base (JWO) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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