IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,034 km
4,992 miles
KES
Kelsey
Canada
Distance
8,034 km
4,992 mi / 4,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST KES
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kelsey Airport
IATA Code IST KES
ICAO Code LTFM CZEE
City Istanbul Kelsey
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Winnipeg
Elevation 325 ft 600 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 56.040000, -96.510000

Istanbul (IST) to Kelsey (KES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kelsey Airport (KES) in Kelsey, Canada is 8,034 kilometers (4,992 miles / 4,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Turkey with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Istanbul, it's 03:53 in Kelsey. With a 9-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 Kelsey (KES) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 40° (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 Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kelsey Airport (KES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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