# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Kjevik (KRS)

> 2,376 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,376 km / 1,477 mi / 1,283 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 133° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Norway
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:57 in Istanbul, it's 15:57 in Kjevik)
- **Elevation difference**: 268 ft (KRS is lower than IST)

## Airports

### [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

### [Kristiansand Airport (KRS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krs-kjevik-kristiansand-airport/1ef266de-c8bb-6eb2-a990-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kjevik, Norway
- ICAO: ENCN
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 58.200000, 8.090000
- Elevation: 57 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:57 in Istanbul, it's 15:57 in Kjevik.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kristiansand Airport (KRS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krs-kjevik-kristiansand-airport/1ef266de-c8bb-6eb2-a990-06bb2780ed98)
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