The flight distance from Hamadan Airport (HDM) in Hamadan, Iran to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,869 kilometers (1,161 miles / 1,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Iran with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Hamadan, it's 01:06 in Istanbul.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,430 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Hamadan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Hamadan (HDM) follows a heading of 106° (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 Hamadan Airport (HDM) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.