# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Penticton (YYF)

> 9,462 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,462 km / 5,879 mi / 5,109 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 10:36 in Istanbul, it's 00:36 in Penticton)
- **Elevation difference**: 804 ft (YYF 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

### [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Penticton, Canada
- ICAO: CYYF
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.460000, -119.600000
- Elevation: 1,129 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 10:36 in Istanbul, it's 00:36 in Penticton.
With a 10-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)
- [Penticton Airport (YYF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyf-penticton-penticton-airport/1ef266de-b3f1-61d0-8e0e-06bb2780ed98)
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