HKD
Hakodate
Japan
8,536 km
5,304 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
8,536 km
5,304 mi / 4,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
314°
northwest

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HKD IST
Airport Name Hakodate Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code HKD IST
ICAO Code RJCH LTFM
City Hakodate Istanbul
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 151 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 41.770000, 140.820000 41.280000, 28.750000

Hakodate (HKD) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hakodate Airport (HKD) in Hakodate, Japan to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 8,536 kilometers (5,304 miles / 4,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:18 in Hakodate, it's 11:18 in Istanbul. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Hakodate (HKD) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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