IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,109 km
5,660 miles
KLW
Klawock
United States
Distance
9,109 km
5,660 mi / 4,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
350°
north

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IST KLW
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Klawock Airport
IATA Code IST KLW
ICAO Code LTFM PAKW
City Istanbul Klawock
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Anchorage
Elevation 325 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 55.580000, -133.080000

Istanbul (IST) to Klawock (KLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Klawock Airport (KLW) in Klawock, United States is 9,109 kilometers (5,660 miles / 4,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with United States. 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 05:13 in Istanbul, it's 17:13 in Klawock. With a 12-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 Klawock (KLW) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Klawock Airport (KLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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