IST
Istanbul
Turkey
9,058 km
5,629 miles
MYE
Miyakejima
Japan
Distance
9,058 km
5,629 mi / 4,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
52°
northeast

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IST MYE
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Miyakejima Airport
IATA Code IST MYE
ICAO Code LTFM RJTQ
City Istanbul Miyakejima
Country Turkey Japan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 325 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 34.070000, 139.560000

Istanbul (IST) to Miyakejima (MYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Miyakejima Airport (MYE) in Miyakejima, Japan is 9,058 kilometers (5,629 miles / 4,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:07 in Istanbul, it's 10:07 in Miyakejima. With a 6-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 Miyakejima (MYE) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 315° (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 Miyakejima Airport (MYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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