# Distance from Georgetown Airport (GTT) to Istanbul (IST)

> 13,389 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,389 km / 8,320 mi / 7,230 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 06:35 in Georgetown Airport, it's 23:35 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 670 ft (IST is lower than GTT)

## Airports

### [Georgetown Airport (GTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gtt-georgetown-airport/1ef266e0-0d78-65d6-9f3e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Georgetown Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YGTN
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -18.300000, 143.530000
- Elevation: 995 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 06:35 in Georgetown Airport, it's 23:35 in Istanbul.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Georgetown Airport (GTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gtt-georgetown-airport/1ef266e0-0d78-65d6-9f3e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)