IST
Istanbul
Turkey
3,904 km
2,426 miles
TLB
Tarbela
Pakistan
Distance
3,904 km
2,426 mi / 2,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

IST TLB
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Tarbela Dam Airport
IATA Code IST TLB
ICAO Code LTFM OPTA
City Istanbul Tarbela
Country Turkey Pakistan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Karachi
Elevation 325 ft 1,114 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 33.990000, 72.610000

Istanbul (IST) to Tarbela (TLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Tarbela Dam Airport (TLB) in Tarbela, Pakistan is 3,904 kilometers (2,426 miles / 2,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Pakistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:48 in Istanbul, it's 08:48 in Tarbela.

The return flight from Tarbela (TLB) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 295° (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 Tarbela Dam Airport (TLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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