# Distance from Biak-Supiori Island (BIK) to Istanbul (IST)

> 11,538 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,538 km / 7,169 mi / 6,230 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 16:51 in Biak-Supiori Island, it's 10:51 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 279 ft (IST is higher than BIK)

## Airports

### [Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bik-biak-supiori-island-frans-kaisiepo-airport/1ef266df-f8e7-6cac-b570-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Biak-Supiori Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WABB
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.190000, 136.110000
- Elevation: 46 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:51 in Biak-Supiori Island, it's 10:51 in Istanbul.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bik-biak-supiori-island-frans-kaisiepo-airport/1ef266df-f8e7-6cac-b570-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)