IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,578 km
5,330 miles
MYK
May Creek
United States
Distance
8,578 km
5,330 mi / 4,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

IST MYK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport May Creek Airport
IATA Code IST MYK
ICAO Code LTFM KMYK
City Istanbul May Creek
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Anchorage
Elevation 325 ft 1,681 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 61.340000, -142.690000

Istanbul (IST) to May Creek (MYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to May Creek Airport (MYK) in May Creek, United States is 8,578 kilometers (5,330 miles / 4,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 23:06 in Istanbul, it's 11:06 in May Creek. With a 12-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 1,356 feet between the two airports. May Creek Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from May Creek (MYK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 7° (north). 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 May Creek Airport (MYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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