IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,524 km
1,568 miles
QCY
Coningsby
United Kingdom
Distance
2,524 km
1,568 mi / 1,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
311°
northwest

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IST QCY
Airport Name Istanbul Airport RAF Coningsby
IATA Code IST QCY
ICAO Code LTFM EGXC
City Istanbul Coningsby
Country Turkey United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/London
Elevation 325 ft 25 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 53.090000, -0.170000

Istanbul (IST) to Coningsby (QCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to RAF Coningsby (QCY) in Coningsby, United Kingdom is 2,524 kilometers (1,568 miles / 1,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in Istanbul, it's 06:22 in Coningsby. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Coningsby (QCY) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). 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 RAF Coningsby (QCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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