# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Kullu Manali Airport (KUU)

> 4,387 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,387 km / 2,726 mi / 2,369 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → India
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 08:11 in Istanbul, it's 10:41 in Kullu Manali Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,248 ft (KUU is higher 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

### [Kullu Manali Airport (KUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuu-kullu-manali-airport/1ef266df-f1dc-6c64-8c89-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kullu Manali Airport, India
- ICAO: VIBR
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 31.880000, 77.150000
- Elevation: 3,573 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:11 in Istanbul, it's 10:41 in Kullu Manali Airport.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kullu Manali Airport (KUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuu-kullu-manali-airport/1ef266df-f1dc-6c64-8c89-06bb2780ed98)
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