AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
1,415 km
880 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1,415 km
880 mi / 764 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Amman
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AQJ IST
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code AQJ IST
ICAO Code OJAQ LTFM
City Aqaba Istanbul
Country Jordan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Amman Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 175 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 41.280000, 28.750000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,415 kilometers (880 miles / 764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Aqaba, it's 10:33 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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