IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,368 km
5,199 miles
NHK
Patuxent River
United States
Distance
8,368 km
5,199 mi / 4,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST NHK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport
IATA Code IST NHK
ICAO Code LTFM KNHK
City Istanbul Patuxent River
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/New_York
Elevation 325 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 38.290000, -76.410000

Istanbul (IST) to Patuxent River (NHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) in Patuxent River, United States is 8,368 kilometers (5,199 miles / 4,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Patuxent River. 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 Patuxent River (NHK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 49° (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 Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.