IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,055 km
3,763 miles
VHV
Verkhnevilyuisk
Russia
Distance
6,055 km
3,763 mi / 3,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
33°
north northeast

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IST VHV
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Verkhnevilyuisk Airport
IATA Code IST VHV
ICAO Code LTFM UENI
City Istanbul Verkhnevilyuisk
Country Turkey Russia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 325 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 63.460000, 120.270000

Istanbul (IST) to Verkhnevilyuisk (VHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Verkhnevilyuisk Airport (VHV) in Verkhnevilyuisk, Russia is 6,055 kilometers (3,763 miles / 3,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 21:11 in Istanbul, it's 03:11 in Verkhnevilyuisk. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Verkhnevilyuisk (VHV) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 293° (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 Verkhnevilyuisk Airport (VHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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