IST
Istanbul
Turkey
8,573 km
5,327 miles
YYE
Fort Nelson
Canada
Distance
8,573 km
5,327 mi / 4,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST YYE
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Fort Nelson Airport
IATA Code IST YYE
ICAO Code LTFM CYYE
City Istanbul Fort Nelson
Country Turkey Canada
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Fort_Nelson
Elevation 325 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 58.840000, -122.600000

Istanbul (IST) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 8,573 kilometers (5,327 miles / 4,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 09:19 in Istanbul, it's 23:19 in Fort Nelson. With a 10-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 Fort Nelson (YYE) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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