# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Obihiro (OBO)

> 8,601 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,601 km / 5,344 mi / 4,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Japan
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 17:15 in Istanbul, it's 23:15 in Obihiro)
- **Elevation difference**: 180 ft (OBO 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

### [Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/obo-obihiro-tokachi-obihiro-airport/1ef266df-8b61-6dae-97ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Obihiro, Japan
- ICAO: RJCB
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.730000, 143.220000
- Elevation: 505 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 17:15 in Istanbul, it's 23:15 in Obihiro.
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)
- [Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/obo-obihiro-tokachi-obihiro-airport/1ef266df-8b61-6dae-97ad-06bb2780ed98)
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