# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)

> 9,626 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,626 km / 5,981 mi / 5,197 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 01:29 in Istanbul, it's 17:29 in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers)
- **Elevation difference**: 963 ft (XNA 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

### [Northwest Arkansas Ntl Airport (XNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xna-fayettevillespringdalerogers-northwest-arkansas-ntl-airport/1ef266df-40c0-6854-b490-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States
- ICAO: KXNA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.280000, -94.310000
- Elevation: 1,288 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 01:29 in Istanbul, it's 17:29 in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
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)
- [Northwest Arkansas Ntl Airport (XNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xna-fayettevillespringdalerogers-northwest-arkansas-ntl-airport/1ef266df-40c0-6854-b490-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)