# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Ukhta (UCT)

> 2,963 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,963 km / 1,841 mi / 1,600 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 00:22 in Istanbul, it's 00:22 in Ukhta)
- **Elevation difference**: 157 ft (UCT is higher 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

### [Ukhta Airport (UCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uct-ukhta-ukhta-airport/1ef266df-ec2f-6262-9d0f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ukhta, Russia
- ICAO: UUYH
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 63.570000, 53.800000
- Elevation: 482 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ukhta Airport (UCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uct-ukhta-ukhta-airport/1ef266df-ec2f-6262-9d0f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)