IST
Istanbul
Turkey
11,467 km
7,126 miles
MJK
Monkey Mia
Australia
Distance
11,467 km
7,126 mi / 6,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
113°
east southeast

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IST MJK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Shark Bay Airport
IATA Code IST MJK
ICAO Code LTFM YSHK
City Istanbul Monkey Mia
Country Turkey Australia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Australia/Perth
Elevation 325 ft 111 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -25.890000, 113.580000

Istanbul (IST) to Monkey Mia (MJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Shark Bay Airport (MJK) in Monkey Mia, Australia is 11,467 kilometers (7,126 miles / 6,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:52 in Istanbul, it's 09:52 in Monkey Mia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Monkey Mia (MJK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). 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 Shark Bay Airport (MJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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