# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Fort Novosel (Ozark) (OZR)

> 9,517 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,517 km / 5,913 mi / 5,139 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 04:01 in Istanbul, it's 20:01 in Fort Novosel (Ozark))
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (OZR 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

### [Cairns Army Air Field (Fort Novosel) Airport (OZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozr-fort-novosel-ozark-cairns-army-air-field-fort-novosel-airport/1ef266df-31ae-671c-bd13-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Novosel (Ozark), United States
- ICAO: KOZR
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.300000, -85.700000
- Elevation: 301 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 04:01 in Istanbul, it's 20:01 in Fort Novosel (Ozark).
With a 8-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)
- [Cairns Army Air Field (Fort Novosel) Airport (OZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozr-fort-novosel-ozark-cairns-army-air-field-fort-novosel-airport/1ef266df-31ae-671c-bd13-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)