# Distance from Dallas (ADS) to Istanbul (IST)

> 10,058 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,058 km / 6,250 mi / 5,431 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 20:04 in Dallas, it's 04:04 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 320 ft (IST is lower than ADS)

## Airports

### [Addison Airport (ADS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ads-dallas-addison-airport/1ef266df-0d55-62bc-8ad8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dallas, United States
- ICAO: KADS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.970000, -96.840000
- Elevation: 645 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:04 in Dallas, it's 04:04 in Istanbul.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Addison Airport (ADS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ads-dallas-addison-airport/1ef266df-0d55-62bc-8ad8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)