# Distance from Berdiansk (ERD) to Istanbul (IST)

> 887 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 887 km / 551 mi / 479 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 229° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (IST is higher than ERD)

## Airports

### [Berdyansk Airport (ERD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erd-berdiansk-berdyansk-airport/1ef266df-e6bb-6132-b129-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Berdiansk, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKDB
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 46.810000, 36.760000
- Elevation: 171 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

- [Berdyansk Airport (ERD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erd-berdiansk-berdyansk-airport/1ef266df-e6bb-6132-b129-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
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