IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,094 km
1,301 miles
KUF
Samara
Russia
Distance
2,094 km
1,301 mi / 1,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
42°
northeast

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IST KUF
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kurumoch International Airport
IATA Code IST KUF
ICAO Code LTFM UWWW
City Istanbul Samara
Country Turkey Russia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/Samara
Elevation 325 ft 477 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 53.500000, 50.160000

Istanbul (IST) to Samara (KUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) in Samara, Russia is 2,094 kilometers (1,301 miles / 1,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Russia. 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 18:08 in Istanbul, it's 19:08 in Samara.

The return flight from Samara (KUF) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). 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 Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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