Airport Comparison
Isfahan (IFN) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) in Isfahan, Iran to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,251 kilometers (1,399 miles / 1,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.
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 05:50 in Isfahan, it's 05:20 in Istanbul.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,734 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Isfahan (IFN) follows a heading of 107° (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 Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.