IST
Istanbul
Turkey
10,644 km
6,614 miles
MMH
Mammoth Lakes
United States
Distance
10,644 km
6,614 mi / 5,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST MMH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Mammoth Yosemite Airport
IATA Code IST MMH
ICAO Code LTFM KMMH
City Istanbul Mammoth Lakes
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 325 ft 7,135 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 37.620000, -118.840000

Istanbul (IST) to Mammoth Lakes (MMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) in Mammoth Lakes, United States is 10,644 kilometers (6,614 miles / 5,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 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 23:06 in Istanbul, it's 12:06 in Mammoth Lakes. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,810 feet between the two airports. Mammoth Yosemite Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mammoth Lakes (MMH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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