# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)

> 5,773 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,773 km / 3,587 mi / 3,117 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → India
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 05:05 in Istanbul, it's 07:35 in Visakhapatnam)
- **Elevation difference**: 310 ft (VTZ 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

### [Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vtz-visakhapatnam-vishakhapatnam-airport/1ef266df-f0c6-6ea6-baee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Visakhapatnam, India
- ICAO: VEVZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 17.720000, 83.220000
- Elevation: 15 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:05 in Istanbul, it's 07:35 in Visakhapatnam.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vtz-visakhapatnam-vishakhapatnam-airport/1ef266df-f0c6-6ea6-baee-06bb2780ed98)
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