IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,455 km
904 miles
OMH
Urmia
Iran
Distance
1,455 km
904 mi / 785 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

IST OMH
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Urmia Airport
IATA Code IST OMH
ICAO Code LTFM OITR
City Istanbul Urmia
Country Turkey Iran
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Tehran
Elevation 325 ft 4,343 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 37.670000, 45.070000

Istanbul (IST) to Urmia (OMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Urmia Airport (OMH) in Urmia, Iran is 1,455 kilometers (904 miles / 785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Istanbul, it's 09:58 in Urmia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,018 feet between the two airports. Urmia Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Urmia (OMH) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Urmia Airport (OMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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