# Distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Istanbul (IST)

> 8,233 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,233 km / 5,116 mi / 4,445 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 14:37 in Drummond Island, it's 21:37 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 343 ft (IST is lower than DRE)

## Airports

### [Drummond Island Airport (DRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dre-drummond-island-drummond-island-airport/1ef266df-17ac-6d50-8aa4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Drummond Island, United States
- ICAO: KDRM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 46.010000, -83.740000
- Elevation: 668 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 14:37 in Drummond Island, it's 21:37 in Istanbul.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Drummond Island Airport (DRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dre-drummond-island-drummond-island-airport/1ef266df-17ac-6d50-8aa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)