GIZ
Jizan
Saudi Arabia
3,017 km
1,875 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
3,017 km
1,875 mi / 1,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIZ IST
Airport Name Jizan Regional Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GIZ IST
ICAO Code OEGN LTFM
City Jizan Istanbul
Country Saudi Arabia Turkey
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 20 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 16.900000, 42.590000 41.280000, 28.750000

Jizan (GIZ) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) in Jizan, Saudi Arabia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,017 kilometers (1,875 miles / 1,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:13 in Jizan, it's 12:13 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Jizan (GIZ) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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