IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,545 km
1,581 miles
NCU
Nukus
Uzbekistan
Distance
2,545 km
1,581 mi / 1,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
77°
east northeast

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IST NCU
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Nukus Airport
IATA Code IST NCU
ICAO Code LTFM UTNN
City Istanbul Nukus
Country Turkey Uzbekistan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Samarkand
Elevation 325 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 42.490000, 59.620000

Istanbul (IST) to Nukus (NCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Nukus Airport (NCU) in Nukus, Uzbekistan is 2,545 kilometers (1,581 miles / 1,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Uzbekistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:13 in Istanbul, it's 12:13 in Nukus.

The return flight from Nukus (NCU) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 278° (west). 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 Nukus Airport (NCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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