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Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) in Borgarfjordur eystri, Iceland to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,771 kilometers (2,344 miles / 2,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Iceland with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:31 in Borgarfjordur eystri, it's 04:31 in Istanbul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.