# Distance from Ioannina (IOA) to Istanbul (IST)

> 693 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 693 km / 431 mi / 374 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 02:17 in Ioannina, it's 02:17 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,233 ft (IST is lower than IOA)

## Airports

### [Ioannina Airport (IOA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ioa-ioannina-ioannina-airport/1ef266df-4df8-603a-91be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ioannina, Greece
- ICAO: LGIO
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 39.700000, 20.820000
- Elevation: 1,558 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Ioannina Airport (IOA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ioa-ioannina-ioannina-airport/1ef266df-4df8-603a-91be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)