IST
Istanbul
Turkey
1,409 km
876 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
1,409 km
876 mi / 761 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IST TCP
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code IST TCP
ICAO Code LTFM HETB
City Istanbul Taba
Country Turkey Egypt
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Africa/Cairo
Elevation 325 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 29.590000, 34.780000

Istanbul (IST) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 1,409 kilometers (876 miles / 761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in Istanbul, it's 03:14 in Taba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,090 feet between the two airports. Taba International Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 339° (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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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