# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Tallahassee (TLH)

> 9,500 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,500 km / 5,903 mi / 5,130 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 22:03 in Istanbul, it's 15:03 in Tallahassee)
- **Elevation difference**: 242 ft (TLH is lower 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

### [Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlh-tallahassee-tallahassee-international-airport/1ef266df-3bb5-658a-8469-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tallahassee, United States
- ICAO: KTLH
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 30.400000, -84.350000
- Elevation: 83 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:03 in Istanbul, it's 15:03 in Tallahassee.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlh-tallahassee-tallahassee-international-airport/1ef266df-3bb5-658a-8469-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)