# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Palmyra Airport (PMS)

> 1,123 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,123 km / 698 mi / 606 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Syria
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 00:53 in Istanbul, it's 00:53 in Palmyra Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 997 ft (PMS 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

### [Palmyra Airport (PMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pms-palmyra-airport/1ef266df-847b-6382-98a9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palmyra Airport, Syria
- ICAO: OSPR
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- Coordinates: 34.560000, 38.320000
- Elevation: 1,322 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Palmyra Airport (PMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pms-palmyra-airport/1ef266df-847b-6382-98a9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)