IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,513 km
5,911 miles
WMH
Mountain Home
United States
Distance
9,513 km
5,911 mi / 5,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST WMH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Baxter County Airport
IATA Code IST WMH
ICAO Code LTFM KBPK
City Istanbul Mountain Home
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Chicago
Elevation 325 ft 928 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 36.370000, -92.470000

Istanbul (IST) to Mountain Home (WMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Baxter County Airport (WMH) in Mountain Home, United States is 9,513 kilometers (5,911 miles / 5,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:45 in Istanbul, it's 21:45 in Mountain Home. With a 9-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 Mountain Home (WMH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 Baxter County Airport (WMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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