The flight distance from Chakcharan Airport (CCN) in Chakcharan, Afghanistan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,265 kilometers (2,029 miles / 1,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 02:30 in Chakcharan, it's 01:00 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,058 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Chakcharan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Chakcharan (CCN) follows a heading of 91° (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 Chakcharan Airport (CCN) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.