# Distance from Bukhara (BHK) to Istanbul (IST)

> 3,003 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,003 km / 1,866 mi / 1,622 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Uzbekistan) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 02:25 in Bukhara, it's 00:25 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (IST is lower than BHK)

## Airports

### [Bukhara Airport (BHK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhk-bukhara-bukhara-airport/1ef266df-eb5e-6e28-9ab1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTSB
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 39.770000, 64.480000
- Elevation: 751 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:25 in Bukhara, it's 00:25 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Bukhara Airport (BHK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhk-bukhara-bukhara-airport/1ef266df-eb5e-6e28-9ab1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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