IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,230 km
5,735 miles
MGE
Marietta
United States
Distance
9,230 km
5,735 mi / 4,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
310°
northwest

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IST MGE
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Dobbins Arb Airport
IATA Code IST MGE
ICAO Code LTFM KMGE
City Istanbul Marietta
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/New_York
Elevation 325 ft 1,069 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 33.910000, -84.510000

Istanbul (IST) to Marietta (MGE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Dobbins Arb Airport (MGE) in Marietta, United States is 9,230 kilometers (5,735 miles / 4,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 05:42 in Istanbul, it's 21:42 in Marietta. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Marietta (MGE) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 44° (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 Dobbins Arb Airport (MGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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