# Distance from Duncan (DUQ) to Istanbul (IST)

> 9,646 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,646 km / 5,994 mi / 5,209 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 18:13 in Duncan, it's 04:13 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (IST is higher than DUQ)

## Airports

### [Duncan Airport (DUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/duq-duncan-duncan-airport/1ef266de-9fef-6eb6-a7be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Duncan, Canada
- ICAO: CAM3
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 48.750000, -123.710000
- Elevation: 300 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:13 in Duncan, it's 04:13 in Istanbul.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Duncan Airport (DUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/duq-duncan-duncan-airport/1ef266de-9fef-6eb6-a7be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)