# Distance from Al-Jawf (AJF) to Istanbul (IST)

> 1,636 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,636 km / 1,017 mi / 883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 19:38 in Al-Jawf, it's 19:38 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,936 ft (IST is lower than AJF)

## Airports

### [Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajf-al-jawf-al-jawf-domestic-airport/1ef266df-79e9-6af4-9396-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OESK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 29.790000, 40.100000
- Elevation: 2,261 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.

## Related

- [Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajf-al-jawf-al-jawf-domestic-airport/1ef266df-79e9-6af4-9396-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)