IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,565 km
4,079 miles
YKG
Kangirsuk
Canada
Distance
6,565 km
4,079 mi / 3,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST YKG
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kangirsuk Airport
IATA Code IST YKG
ICAO Code LTFM CYAS
City Istanbul Kangirsuk
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Toronto
Elevation 325 ft 403 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 60.030000, -70.000000

Istanbul (IST) to Kangirsuk (YKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) in Kangirsuk, Canada is 6,565 kilometers (4,079 miles / 3,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 17:35 in Istanbul, it's 09:35 in Kangirsuk. With a 8-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 Kangirsuk (YKG) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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