# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF)

> 2,616 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,616 km / 1,626 mi / 1,413 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 265° (west)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Algeria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 18:58 in Istanbul, it's 16:58 in Tafaraoui Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 42 ft (TAF 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

### [Tafaraoui Airport (TAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/taf-tafaraoui-airport/1ef266de-b5a5-69c2-8572-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tafaraoui Airport, Algeria
- ICAO: DAOL
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 35.540000, -0.530000
- Elevation: 367 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:58 in Istanbul, it's 16:58 in Tafaraoui Airport.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tafaraoui Airport (TAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/taf-tafaraoui-airport/1ef266de-b5a5-69c2-8572-06bb2780ed98)
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