The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) in Lamar, United States is 9,910 kilometers (6,158 miles / 5,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 03:44 in Istanbul, it's 17:44 in Lamar. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,381 feet between the two airports. Southeast Colorado Regional Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Lamar (LAA) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 34° (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 Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.