IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,929 km
1,199 miles
QXB
Lyon
France
Distance
1,929 km
1,199 mi / 1,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
285°
west northwest

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IST QXB
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport
IATA Code IST QXB
ICAO Code LTFM LFMA
City Istanbul Lyon
Country Turkey France
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/Paris
Elevation 325 ft 367 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 43.510000, 5.370000

Istanbul (IST) to Lyon (QXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) in Lyon, France is 1,929 kilometers (1,199 miles / 1,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:38 in Istanbul, it's 22:38 in Lyon.

The return flight from Lyon (QXB) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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