# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Pilot Point (UGB)

> 9,022 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,022 km / 5,606 mi / 4,872 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 03:34 in Istanbul, it's 16:34 in Pilot Point)
- **Elevation difference**: 193 ft (UGB is lower than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Ugashik Bay Airport (UGB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ugb-pilot-point-ugashik-bay-airport/1ef266df-3dd1-6918-b1fc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pilot Point, United States
- ICAO: KUGB
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 57.430000, -157.740000
- Elevation: 132 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:34 in Istanbul, it's 16:34 in Pilot Point.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ugashik Bay Airport (UGB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ugb-pilot-point-ugashik-bay-airport/1ef266df-3dd1-6918-b1fc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)