IST
Istanbul
Turkey
7,322 km
4,550 miles
TDT
Welverdiend
South Africa
Distance
7,322 km
4,550 mi / 3,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
177°
south

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IST TDT
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tanda Tula Airport
IATA Code IST TDT
ICAO Code LTFM FATD
City Istanbul Welverdiend
Country Turkey South Africa
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 325 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -24.530000, 31.300000

Istanbul (IST) to Welverdiend (TDT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tanda Tula Airport (TDT) in Welverdiend, South Africa is 7,322 kilometers (4,550 miles / 3,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:11 in Istanbul, it's 14:11 in Welverdiend.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,230 feet between the two airports. Tanda Tula Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Welverdiend (TDT) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 358° (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 Tanda Tula Airport (TDT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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