# Distance from Bandar Abbas (BND) to Istanbul (IST)

> 2,962 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,962 km / 1,841 mi / 1,600 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 113° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -0.5h (When it's 11:18 in Bandar Abbas, it's 10:48 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 303 ft (IST is higher than BND)

## Airports

### [Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bnd-bandar-abbas-bandar-abbas-international-airport/1ef266df-7dbc-6280-8cb2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bandar Abbas, Iran
- ICAO: OIKB
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 27.220000, 56.380000
- Elevation: 22 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 11:18 in Bandar Abbas, it's 10:48 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bnd-bandar-abbas-bandar-abbas-international-airport/1ef266df-7dbc-6280-8cb2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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