IST
Istanbul
Turkey
2,556 km
1,588 miles
SQZ
Scampton
United Kingdom
Distance
2,556 km
1,588 mi / 1,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
312°
northwest

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IST SQZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport RAF Scampton
IATA Code IST SQZ
ICAO Code LTFM EGXP
City Istanbul Scampton
Country Turkey United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/London
Elevation 325 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 53.310000, -0.550000

Istanbul (IST) to Scampton (SQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to RAF Scampton (SQZ) in Scampton, United Kingdom is 2,556 kilometers (1,588 miles / 1,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 08:08 in Istanbul, it's 05:08 in Scampton. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Scampton (SQZ) 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 Scampton (SQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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