IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,476 km
5,267 miles
SCM
Scammon Bay
United States
Distance
8,476 km
5,267 mi / 4,577 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
north

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IST SCM
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Scammon Bay Airport
IATA Code IST SCM
ICAO Code LTFM PACM
City Istanbul Scammon Bay
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Anchorage
Elevation 325 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 61.840000, -165.570000

Istanbul (IST) to Scammon Bay (SCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Scammon Bay Airport (SCM) in Scammon Bay, United States is 8,476 kilometers (5,267 miles / 4,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 22:05 in Istanbul, it's 10:05 in Scammon Bay. With a 12-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 Scammon Bay (SCM) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Scammon Bay Airport (SCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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