The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden is 2,994 kilometers (1,861 miles / 1,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Istanbul, it's 10:03 in Kiruna Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,183 feet between the two airports. Kiruna Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). 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 Kiruna Airport (KRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.