IST
Istanbul
Turkey
3,024 km
1,879 miles
LDY
Derry
United Kingdom
Distance
3,024 km
1,879 mi / 1,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IST LDY
Airport Name Istanbul Airport City of Derry Airport
IATA Code IST LDY
ICAO Code LTFM EGAE
City Istanbul Derry
Country Turkey United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/London
Elevation 325 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 55.040000, -7.160000

Istanbul (IST) to Derry (LDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Derry, United Kingdom is 3,024 kilometers (1,879 miles / 1,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:26 in Istanbul, it's 04:26 in Derry. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Derry (LDY) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). 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 City of Derry Airport (LDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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