# Distance from Zarafshan (AFS) to Istanbul (IST)

> 2,936 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,936 km / 1,825 mi / 1,586 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 281° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Uzbekistan) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 18:32 in Zarafshan, it's 16:32 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,071 ft (IST is lower than AFS)

## Airports

### [Sugraly Airport (AFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afs-zarafshan-sugraly-airport/1ef266df-eb74-61e2-ae12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zarafshan, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTSN
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 41.610000, 64.230000
- Elevation: 1,396 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:32 in Zarafshan, it's 16:32 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Sugraly Airport (AFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afs-zarafshan-sugraly-airport/1ef266df-eb74-61e2-ae12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)