IST
Istanbul
Turkey
14,971 km
9,302 miles
WOL
Wollongong Airport
Australia
Distance
14,971 km
9,302 mi / 8,083 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
101°
east

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IST WOL
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Wollongong Airport
IATA Code IST WOL
ICAO Code LTFM YWOL
City Istanbul N/A
Country Turkey Australia
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Australia/Sydney
Elevation 325 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 -34.560000, 150.790000

Istanbul (IST) to Wollongong Airport (WOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Wollongong Airport (WOL) in Wollongong Airport, Australia is 14,971 kilometers (9,302 miles / 8,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:51 in Istanbul, it's 12:51 in Wollongong Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wollongong Airport (WOL) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). 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 Wollongong Airport (WOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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