IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,487 km
5,273 miles
NGS
Nagasaki
Japan
Distance
8,487 km
5,273 mi / 4,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

IST NGS
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Nagasaki Airport
IATA Code IST NGS
ICAO Code LTFM RJFU
City Istanbul Nagasaki
Country Turkey Japan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 325 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 32.920000, 129.910000

Istanbul (IST) to Nagasaki (NGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) in Nagasaki, Japan is 8,487 kilometers (5,273 miles / 4,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:26 in Istanbul, it's 01:26 in Nagasaki. With a 6-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 Nagasaki (NGS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). 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 Nagasaki Airport (NGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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