# Distance from Erzincan (ERC) to Istanbul (IST)

> 927 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 927 km / 576 mi / 501 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Turkey)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 06:53 in Erzincan, it's 06:53 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,458 ft (IST is lower than ERC)

## Airports

### [Erzincan Airport (ERC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erc-erzincan-erzincan-airport/1ef266df-58f1-6c02-92e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erzincan, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCD
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.710000, 39.530000
- Elevation: 3,783 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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Erzincan Airport (ERC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erc-erzincan-erzincan-airport/1ef266df-58f1-6c02-92e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)