# Distance from Ada (ADT) to Istanbul (IST)

> 9,887 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,887 km / 6,144 mi / 5,339 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 17:31 in Ada, it's 01:31 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 691 ft (IST is lower than ADT)

## Airports

### [Ada Regional Airport (ADT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adt-ada-ada-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d4d-6666-a340-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ada, United States
- ICAO: KADH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.800000, -96.670000
- Elevation: 1,016 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 17:31 in Ada, it's 01:31 in Istanbul.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ada Regional Airport (ADT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adt-ada-ada-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d4d-6666-a340-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)