# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Klawock (KLW)

> 9,109 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,109 km / 5,660 mi / 4,918 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 01:58 in Istanbul, it's 14:58 in Klawock)
- **Elevation difference**: 245 ft (KLW is lower than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Klawock Airport (KLW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/klw-klawock-klawock-airport/1ef266df-8729-6f48-994a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Klawock, United States
- ICAO: PAKW
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 55.580000, -133.080000
- Elevation: 80 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:58 in Istanbul, it's 14:58 in Klawock.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Klawock Airport (KLW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/klw-klawock-klawock-airport/1ef266df-8729-6f48-994a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)