IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,141 km
5,059 miles
YIV
Island Lake
Canada
Distance
8,141 km
5,059 mi / 4,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST YIV
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Island Lake Airport
IATA Code IST YIV
ICAO Code LTFM CYIV
City Istanbul Island Lake
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Winnipeg
Elevation 325 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 53.860000, -94.650000

Istanbul (IST) to Island Lake (YIV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Island Lake Airport (YIV) in Island Lake, Canada is 8,141 kilometers (5,059 miles / 4,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 14:40 in Istanbul, it's 05:40 in Island Lake. With a 9-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 Island Lake (YIV) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 41° (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 Island Lake Airport (YIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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