# Distance from Monument Valley (GMV) to Istanbul (IST)

> 10,360 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,360 km / 6,437 mi / 5,594 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 14:35 in Monument Valley, it's 23:35 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,867 ft (IST is lower than GMV)

## Airports

### [Monument Valley Airport (GMV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gmv-monument-valley-monument-valley-airport/1ef266df-eab6-6caa-a795-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monument Valley, United States
- ICAO: UT25
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 37.020000, -110.200000
- Elevation: 5,192 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 14:35 in Monument Valley, it's 23:35 in Istanbul.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Monument Valley Airport (GMV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gmv-monument-valley-monument-valley-airport/1ef266df-eab6-6caa-a795-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)