IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,914 km
4,918 miles
SQD
Shangrao
China
Distance
7,914 km
4,918 mi / 4,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
68°
east northeast

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IST SQD
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Sanqingshan
IATA Code IST SQD
ICAO Code LTFM ZSSR
City Istanbul Shangrao
Country Turkey China
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 325 ft 340 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 28.380000, 117.960000

Istanbul (IST) to Shangrao (SQD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Sanqingshan (SQD) in Shangrao, China is 7,914 kilometers (4,918 miles / 4,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Istanbul, it's 07:49 in Shangrao. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shangrao (SQD) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 307° (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 Sanqingshan (SQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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