GVX
Gavle / Sandviken
Sweden
2,293 km
1,425 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,293 km
1,425 mi / 1,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
154°
south southeast

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GVX IST
Airport Name Gavle Sandviken Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code GVX IST
ICAO Code ESSK LTFM
City Gavle / Sandviken Istanbul
Country Sweden Turkey
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 224 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 60.590000, 16.950000 41.280000, 28.750000

Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX) in Gavle / Sandviken, Sweden to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,293 kilometers (1,425 miles / 1,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Sweden with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:57 in Gavle / Sandviken, it's 00:57 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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