IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,996 km
4,968 miles
MGJ
Montgomery
United States
Distance
7,996 km
4,968 mi / 4,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST MGJ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Orange County Airport
IATA Code IST MGJ
ICAO Code LTFM KMGJ
City Istanbul Montgomery
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/New_York
Elevation 325 ft 370 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 41.510000, -74.260000

Istanbul (IST) to Montgomery (MGJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Orange County Airport (MGJ) in Montgomery, United States is 7,996 kilometers (4,968 miles / 4,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:22 in Istanbul, it's 21:22 in Montgomery. With a 8-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 Montgomery (MGJ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). 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 Orange County Airport (MGJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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