# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Wajima (NTQ)

> 8,641 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,641 km / 5,369 mi / 4,666 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Japan
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:00 in Istanbul, it's 20:00 in Wajima)
- **Elevation difference**: 393 ft (NTQ 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

### [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wajima, Japan
- ICAO: RJNW
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 37.290000, 136.960000
- Elevation: 718 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 14:00 in Istanbul, it's 20:00 in Wajima.
With a 6-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)
- [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)