# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Lawrenceville (LZU)

> 9,189 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,189 km / 5,710 mi / 4,962 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 17:11 in Istanbul, it's 10:11 in Lawrenceville)
- **Elevation difference**: 737 ft (LZU is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lzu-lawrenceville-gwinnett-countybriscoe-field/1ef266df-28cc-6536-9466-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lawrenceville, United States
- ICAO: KLZU
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.980000, -83.960000
- Elevation: 1,062 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:11 in Istanbul, it's 10:11 in Lawrenceville.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lzu-lawrenceville-gwinnett-countybriscoe-field/1ef266df-28cc-6536-9466-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)