IST
Istanbul
Turkey
3,478 km
2,161 miles
UND
Konduz Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
3,478 km
2,161 mi / 1,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

IST UND
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Konduz Airport
IATA Code IST UND
ICAO Code LTFM OAUZ
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Kabul
Elevation 325 ft 1,457 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 36.670000, 68.910000

Istanbul (IST) to Konduz Airport (UND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Konduz Airport (UND) in Konduz Airport, Afghanistan is 3,478 kilometers (2,161 miles / 1,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Istanbul, it's 00:59 in Konduz Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,132 feet between the two airports. Konduz Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Konduz Airport (UND) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 291° (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 Konduz Airport (UND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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