# Distance from Carcassonne/Salvaza (CCF) to Istanbul (IST)

> 2,178 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,178 km / 1,353 mi / 1,176 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 03:53 in Carcassonne/Salvaza, it's 04:53 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 108 ft (IST is lower than CCF)

## Airports

### [Carcassonne Airport (CCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccf-carcassonnesalvaza-carcassonne-airport/1ef266df-4aa0-6a4a-82c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carcassonne/Salvaza, France
- ICAO: LFMK
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 43.220000, 2.310000
- Elevation: 433 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 03:53 in Carcassonne/Salvaza, it's 04:53 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Carcassonne Airport (CCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccf-carcassonnesalvaza-carcassonne-airport/1ef266df-4aa0-6a4a-82c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)