IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,322 km
3,307 miles
UIK
Ust-Ilimsk
Russia
Distance
5,322 km
3,307 mi / 2,874 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IST UIK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Ust-Ilimsk Airport
IATA Code IST UIK
ICAO Code LTFM UIBS
City Istanbul Ust-Ilimsk
Country Turkey Russia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation 325 ft 1,339 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 58.140000, 102.560000

Istanbul (IST) to Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia is 5,322 kilometers (3,307 miles / 2,874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:50 in Istanbul, it's 20:50 in Ust-Ilimsk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,014 feet between the two airports. Ust-Ilimsk Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 283° (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 Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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