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Istanbul (IST) to Varna (VAR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Varna Airport (VAR) in Varna, Bulgaria is 230 kilometers (143 miles / 124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is an international route connecting Turkey with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:57 in Istanbul, it's 07:57 in Varna.
The return flight from Varna (VAR) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). 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 Varna Airport (VAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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