IST
Istanbul
Turkey
5,711 km
3,549 miles
KHR
Kharkhorin Airport
Mongolia
Distance
5,711 km
3,549 mi / 3,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
57°
east northeast

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IST KHR
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Kharkhorin Airport
IATA Code IST KHR
ICAO Code LTFM ZMHH
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Mongolia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Elevation 325 ft 4,759 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 47.250000, 102.830000

Istanbul (IST) to Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) in Kharkhorin Airport, Mongolia is 5,711 kilometers (3,549 miles / 3,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Mongolia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:08 in Istanbul, it's 12:08 in Kharkhorin Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,434 feet between the two airports. Kharkhorin Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kharkhorin Airport (KHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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