# Distance from Wapakoneta (AXV) to Istanbul (IST)

> 8,694 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,694 km / 5,402 mi / 4,694 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 10:22 in Wapakoneta, it's 17:22 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 587 ft (IST is lower than AXV)

## Airports

### [Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axv-wapakoneta-neil-armstrong-airport/1ef266df-0f7b-6c12-a121-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wapakoneta, United States
- ICAO: KAXV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.500000, -84.300000
- Elevation: 912 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:22 in Wapakoneta, it's 17:22 in Istanbul.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axv-wapakoneta-neil-armstrong-airport/1ef266df-0f7b-6c12-a121-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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