# Distance from Darwaz (DAZ) to Istanbul (IST)

> 3,574 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,574 km / 2,221 mi / 1,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Afghanistan) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -1.5h (When it's 08:47 in Darwaz, it's 07:17 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,925 ft (IST is lower than DAZ)

## Airports

### [Darwaz Airport (DAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/daz-darwaz-darwaz-airport/1ef266df-789b-6080-96ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Darwaz, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OADZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 38.460000, 70.880000
- Elevation: 5,250 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 08:47 in Darwaz, it's 07:17 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Darwaz Airport (DAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/daz-darwaz-darwaz-airport/1ef266df-789b-6080-96ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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