IST
Istanbul
Turkey
6,095 km
3,787 miles
YGZ
Grise Fiord
Canada
Distance
6,095 km
3,787 mi / 3,291 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
345°
north northwest

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IST YGZ
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Grise Fiord Airport
IATA Code IST YGZ
ICAO Code LTFM CYGZ
City Istanbul Grise Fiord
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Toronto
Elevation 325 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 76.430000, -82.910000

Istanbul (IST) to Grise Fiord (YGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) in Grise Fiord, Canada is 6,095 kilometers (3,787 miles / 3,291 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:34 in Istanbul, it's 23:34 in Grise Fiord. 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 Grise Fiord (YGZ) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). 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 Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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