GNY
Sanliurfa
Turkey
970 km
603 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
970 km
603 mi / 524 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
299°
west northwest

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GNY IST
Airport Name Sanliurfa GAP Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GNY IST
ICAO Code LTCS LTFM
City Sanliurfa Istanbul
Country Turkey Turkey
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 2,708 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 37.450000, 38.900000 41.280000, 28.750000

Sanliurfa (GNY) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) in Sanliurfa, Turkey to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 970 kilometers (603 miles / 524 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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.

This is a domestic route within Turkey. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 07:12 in Sanliurfa, it's 07:12 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,383 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Sanliurfa GAP Airport.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sanliurfa (GNY) follows a heading of 113° (east 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 Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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