IST
Istanbul
Turkey
14,778 km
9,183 miles
TAN
Tangalooma Airport
Australia
Distance
14,778 km
9,183 mi / 7,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
91°
east

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IST TAN
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tangalooma Airport
IATA Code IST TAN
ICAO Code LTFM YTGA
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Australia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 325 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -27.130000, 153.360000

Istanbul (IST) to Tangalooma Airport (TAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tangalooma Airport (TAN) in Tangalooma Airport, Australia is 14,778 kilometers (9,183 miles / 7,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:22 in Istanbul, it's 00:22 in Tangalooma Airport. With a 7-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 Tangalooma Airport (TAN) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Tangalooma Airport (TAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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