IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,239 km
3,255 miles
KBK
Kushinagar Airport
India
Distance
5,239 km
3,255 mi / 2,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

IST KBK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kushinagar Airport
IATA Code IST KBK
ICAO Code LTFM VEKI
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey India
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 325 ft 263 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 26.770000, 83.900000

Istanbul (IST) to Kushinagar Airport (KBK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kushinagar Airport (KBK) in Kushinagar Airport, India is 5,239 kilometers (3,255 miles / 2,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Istanbul, it's 16:10 in Kushinagar Airport.

The return flight from Kushinagar Airport (KBK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Kushinagar Airport (KBK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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