IST
Istanbul
Turkey
3,411 km
2,119 miles
TAI
Ta'izz
Yemen
Distance
3,411 km
2,119 mi / 1,842 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
150°
south southeast

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IST TAI
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Ta'izz International Airport
IATA Code IST TAI
ICAO Code LTFM OYTZ
City Istanbul Ta'izz
Country Turkey Yemen
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Aden
Elevation 325 ft 4,838 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 13.690000, 44.140000

Istanbul (IST) to Ta'izz (TAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) in Ta'izz, Yemen is 3,411 kilometers (2,119 miles / 1,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 Yemen. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:36 in Istanbul, it's 11:36 in Ta'izz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,513 feet between the two airports. Ta'izz International Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Ta'izz (TAI) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). 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 Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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