IST
Istanbul
Turkey
14,474 km
8,994 miles
KRA
Kerang Airport
Australia
Distance
14,474 km
8,994 mi / 7,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IST KRA
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kerang Airport
IATA Code IST KRA
ICAO Code LTFM YKER
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Australia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 325 ft 254 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -35.750000, 143.940000

Istanbul (IST) to Kerang Airport (KRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kerang Airport (KRA) in Kerang Airport, Australia is 14,474 kilometers (8,994 miles / 7,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:01 in Istanbul, it's 20:01 in Kerang Airport. With a 8-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 Kerang Airport (KRA) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 297° (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 Kerang Airport (KRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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