IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,058 km
5,007 miles
YKE
Knee Lake
Canada
Distance
8,058 km
5,007 mi / 4,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST YKE
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Knee Lake Airport
IATA Code IST YKE
ICAO Code LTFM CJT3
City Istanbul Knee Lake
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Winnipeg
Elevation 325 ft 625 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 54.920000, -94.800000

Istanbul (IST) to Knee Lake (YKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Knee Lake Airport (YKE) in Knee Lake, Canada is 8,058 kilometers (5,007 miles / 4,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Canada. 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 23:30 in Istanbul, it's 14:30 in Knee Lake. 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 Knee Lake (YKE) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 41° (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 Knee Lake Airport (YKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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