The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) in Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia is 10,785 kilometers (6,701 miles / 5,823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:57 in Istanbul, it's 00:57 in Labuha-Halmahera Island. With a 6-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 Labuha-Halmahera Island (LAH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 312° (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 Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.