# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Limestone (LIZ)

> 7,226 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,226 km / 4,490 mi / 3,902 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:17 in Istanbul, it's 17:17 in Limestone)
- **Elevation difference**: 421 ft (LIZ 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

### [Loring International Airport (LIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/liz-limestone-loring-international-airport/1ef266df-5c0d-64b8-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Limestone, United States
- ICAO: ME16
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 46.950000, -67.890000
- Elevation: 746 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 00:17 in Istanbul, it's 17:17 in Limestone.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Loring International Airport (LIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/liz-limestone-loring-international-airport/1ef266df-5c0d-64b8-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)