IST
Istanbul
Turkey
13,265 km
8,243 miles
KYI
Yalata Mission
Australia
Distance
13,265 km
8,243 mi / 7,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IST KYI
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Yalata Mission Airport
IATA Code IST KYI
ICAO Code LTFM YYTA
City Istanbul Yalata Mission
Country Turkey Australia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 325 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -31.470000, 131.820000

Istanbul (IST) to Yalata Mission (KYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Yalata Mission Airport (KYI) in Yalata Mission, Australia is 13,265 kilometers (8,243 miles / 7,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 19:44 in Istanbul, it's 03:14 in Yalata Mission. With a 7.5-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 Yalata Mission (KYI) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 303° (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 Yalata Mission Airport (KYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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