IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,418 km
881 miles
KHY
Khoy
Iran
Distance
1,418 km
881 mi / 766 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
98°
east

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IST KHY
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Khoy Airport
IATA Code IST KHY
ICAO Code LTFM OITK
City Istanbul Khoy
Country Turkey Iran
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Tehran
Elevation 325 ft 3,981 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 38.430000, 44.970000

Istanbul (IST) to Khoy (KHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Khoy Airport (KHY) in Khoy, Iran is 1,418 kilometers (881 miles / 766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:45 in Istanbul, it's 23:15 in Khoy.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,656 feet between the two airports. Khoy Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Khoy (KHY) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 288° (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 Khoy Airport (KHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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