# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Loh/Linua (TOH)

> 14,900 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,900 km / 9,258 mi / 8,045 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Vanuatu
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:39 in Istanbul, it's 07:39 in Loh/Linua)
- **Elevation difference**: 325 ft (TOH 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

### [Torres Airstrip (TOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/toh-lohlinua-torres-airstrip/1ef266df-7477-68c8-b423-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Loh/Linua, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSD
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -13.330000, 166.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 23:39 in Istanbul, it's 07:39 in Loh/Linua.
With a 8-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)
- [Torres Airstrip (TOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/toh-lohlinua-torres-airstrip/1ef266df-7477-68c8-b423-06bb2780ed98)
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