CBU
Cottbus
Germany
1,598 km
993 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1,598 km
993 mi / 863 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
132°
southeast

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CBU IST
Airport Name Cottbus-Drewitz Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code CBU IST
ICAO Code EDCD LTFM
City Cottbus Istanbul
Country Germany Turkey
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 272 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 51.890000, 14.530000 41.280000, 28.750000

Cottbus (CBU) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) in Cottbus, Germany to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,598 kilometers (993 miles / 863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 Germany 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 01:06 in Cottbus, it's 03:06 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Cottbus (CBU) follows a heading of 322° (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 Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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