HEI
Busum
Germany
2,049 km
1,273 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,049 km
1,273 mi / 1,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
126°
southeast

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HEI IST
Airport Name Heide-Busum Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code HEI IST
ICAO Code EDXB LTFM
City Busum Istanbul
Country Germany Turkey
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 7 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 54.150000, 8.900000 41.280000, 28.750000

Busum (HEI) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Heide-Busum Airport (HEI) in Busum, Germany to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,049 kilometers (1,273 miles / 1,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Germany 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 13:53 in Busum, it's 15:53 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Busum (HEI) follows a heading of 321° (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 Heide-Busum Airport (HEI) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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