# Distance from Colonsay (CSA) to Istanbul (IST)

> 3,001 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,001 km / 1,865 mi / 1,621 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 02:53 in Colonsay, it's 04:53 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 281 ft (IST is higher than CSA)

## Airports

### [Colonsay Airstrip (CSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csa-colonsay-colonsay-airstrip/1ef266de-c3a9-6e74-bb2c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colonsay, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGEY
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 56.060000, -6.240000
- Elevation: 44 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 02:53 in Colonsay, it's 04:53 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Colonsay Airstrip (CSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csa-colonsay-colonsay-airstrip/1ef266de-c3a9-6e74-bb2c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)