# Distance from Cortland (CTX) to Istanbul (IST)

> 8,042 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,042 km / 4,997 mi / 4,342 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 13:16 in Cortland, it's 20:16 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 872 ft (IST is lower than CTX)

## Airports

### [Cortland County/Chase Field (CTX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctx-cortland-cortland-countychase-field/1ef266df-2d04-6220-93db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cortland, United States
- ICAO: KN03
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.590000, -76.210000
- Elevation: 1,197 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:16 in Cortland, it's 20:16 in Istanbul.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cortland County/Chase Field (CTX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctx-cortland-cortland-countychase-field/1ef266df-2d04-6220-93db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)