IST
Istanbul
Turkey
3,987 km
2,477 miles
TDK
Taldy Kurgan
Kazakhstan
Distance
3,987 km
2,477 mi / 2,153 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
67°
east northeast

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IST TDK
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Taldykorgan Airport
IATA Code IST TDK
ICAO Code LTFM UAAT
City Istanbul Taldy Kurgan
Country Turkey Kazakhstan
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Almaty
Elevation 325 ft 1,944 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 45.130000, 78.450000

Istanbul (IST) to Taldy Kurgan (TDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Taldykorgan Airport (TDK) in Taldy Kurgan, Kazakhstan is 3,987 kilometers (2,477 miles / 2,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:15 in Istanbul, it's 12:15 in Taldy Kurgan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,619 feet between the two airports. Taldykorgan Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Taldy Kurgan (TDK) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Taldykorgan Airport (TDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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