IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,123 km
698 miles
PMS
Palmyra Airport
Syria
Distance
1,123 km
698 mi / 606 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IST PMS
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Palmyra Airport
IATA Code IST PMS
ICAO Code LTFM OSPR
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Syria
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Damascus
Elevation 325 ft 1,322 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 34.560000, 38.320000

Istanbul (IST) to Palmyra Airport (PMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Palmyra Airport (PMS) in Palmyra Airport, Syria is 1,123 kilometers (698 miles / 606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 Syria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:39 in Istanbul, it's 23:39 in Palmyra Airport.

The return flight from Palmyra Airport (PMS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 315° (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 Palmyra Airport (PMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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