IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,968 km
4,951 miles
SGZ
Songkhla Airport
Thailand
Distance
7,968 km
4,951 mi / 4,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
97°
east

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IST SGZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Songkhla Airport
IATA Code IST SGZ
ICAO Code LTFM VTSH
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Thailand
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 325 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 7.190000, 100.610000

Istanbul (IST) to Songkhla Airport (SGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Songkhla Airport (SGZ) in Songkhla Airport, Thailand is 7,968 kilometers (4,951 miles / 4,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:19 in Istanbul, it's 19:19 in Songkhla Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Songkhla Airport (SGZ) 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 Songkhla Airport (SGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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