# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Mullewa Airport (MXU)

> 11,798 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,798 km / 7,331 mi / 6,371 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 20:37 in Istanbul, it's 01:37 in Mullewa Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 35 ft (MXU is lower 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

### [Mullewa Airport (MXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxu-mullewa-airport/1ef266e0-14b0-686c-b244-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mullewa Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMWA
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -28.480000, 115.520000
- Elevation: 290 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:37 in Istanbul, it's 01:37 in Mullewa Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mullewa Airport (MXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxu-mullewa-airport/1ef266e0-14b0-686c-b244-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)