The flight distance from Bost Airport (BST) in Bost, Afghanistan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,337 kilometers (2,074 miles / 1,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Afghanistan with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:09 in Bost, it's 12:39 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,139 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Bost Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Bost (BST) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bost Airport (BST) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.