IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,709 km
6,033 miles
SMQ
Sampit-Borneo Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,709 km
6,033 mi / 5,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
96°
east

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IST SMQ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Sampit(Hasan) Airport
IATA Code IST SMQ
ICAO Code LTFM WAOS
City Istanbul Sampit-Borneo Island
Country Turkey Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Pontianak
Elevation 325 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -2.500000, 112.970000

Istanbul (IST) to Sampit-Borneo Island (SMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Sampit(Hasan) Airport (SMQ) in Sampit-Borneo Island, Indonesia is 9,709 kilometers (6,033 miles / 5,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:56 in Istanbul, it's 23:56 in Sampit-Borneo Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sampit-Borneo Island (SMQ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 312° (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 Sampit(Hasan) Airport (SMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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