IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,087 km
5,647 miles
POH
Pocahontas
United States
Distance
9,087 km
5,647 mi / 4,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
322°
northwest

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IST POH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Pocahontas Municipal Airport
IATA Code IST POH
ICAO Code LTFM KPOH
City Istanbul Pocahontas
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Chicago
Elevation 325 ft 1,226 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 42.740000, -94.650000

Istanbul (IST) to Pocahontas (POH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Pocahontas Municipal Airport (POH) in Pocahontas, United States is 9,087 kilometers (5,647 miles / 4,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 00:00 in Istanbul, it's 15:00 in Pocahontas. With a 9-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 Pocahontas (POH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 39° (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 Pocahontas Municipal Airport (POH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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