The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 2,948 kilometers (1,832 miles / 1,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 02:51 in Istanbul, it's 23:51 in Shetland Islands. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shetland Islands (SCS) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 123° (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 Scatsta Airport (SCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.