# Distance from Kayseri (ASR) to Istanbul (IST)

> 639 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 639 km / 397 mi / 345 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Turkey)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 08:25 in Kayseri, it's 08:25 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,138 ft (IST is lower than ASR)

## Airports

### [Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/asr-kayseri-kayseri-erkilet-airport/1ef266df-5866-6bac-b3cd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kayseri, Turkey
- ICAO: LTAU
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 38.770000, 35.500000
- Elevation: 3,463 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 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.

## Related

- [Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/asr-kayseri-kayseri-erkilet-airport/1ef266df-5866-6bac-b3cd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)