# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Pine Mountain (PIM)

> 9,339 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,339 km / 5,803 mi / 5,043 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:12 in Istanbul, it's 22:12 in Pine Mountain)
- **Elevation difference**: 577 ft (PIM 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

### [Harris County Airport (PIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pim-pine-mountain-harris-county-airport/1ef266df-32bf-6e58-9484-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pine Mountain, United States
- ICAO: KPIM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.840000, -84.880000
- Elevation: 902 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 05:12 in Istanbul, it's 22:12 in Pine Mountain.
With a 7-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)
- [Harris County Airport (PIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pim-pine-mountain-harris-county-airport/1ef266df-32bf-6e58-9484-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)