IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,601 km
5,344 miles
WWT
Mertarvik
United States
Distance
8,601 km
5,344 mi / 4,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
north

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IST WWT
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Mertarvik Airport
IATA Code IST WWT
ICAO Code LTFM PAEW
City Istanbul Mertarvik
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Nome
Elevation 325 ft 346 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 60.800000, -164.500000

Istanbul (IST) to Mertarvik (WWT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Mertarvik Airport (WWT) in Mertarvik, United States is 8,601 kilometers (5,344 miles / 4,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 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 05:48 in Istanbul, it's 17:48 in Mertarvik. With a 12-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 Mertarvik (WWT) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Mertarvik Airport (WWT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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