Plane range from Istanbul Airport (IST) – how far can you fly?

Istanbul, Türkiye

Map showing flight ranges from Istanbul Airport (IST)

Boeing 737-800, 787-9, and Airbus A350-900 ranges shown at max payload (full passenger load), with average wind conditions

IATA Code
IST
Airport
Istanbul Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Longest runway
13,451 ft
Airliners at MTOW
55 of 55

Runways

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
09/27 9,250 ft 148 ft concrete
16L/34R 12,303 ft 147 ft asphalt
16R/34L 12,303 ft 196 ft asphalt
17L/35R 13,451 ft 196 ft asphalt
17R/35L 13,451 ft 147 ft asphalt
18/36 10,039 ft 148 ft concrete

Select an aircraft and see exactly how far it can reach from Istanbul. Adjust the passenger load to see how weight affects range. Click any airport on the map to measure the route.

Which airliners can take off from IST

IST's longest runway, 17L/35R, is 13,451 ft.

All 55 airliners in PlaneRange can take off from it at maximum takeoff weight, so the runway never shortens their range here.

AircraftTakeoff from ISTRange at 80% loadFarthest pinned airport
Boeing 777-200LR
Emirates, 302 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,305 ft
9,163 nm
242 pax
NAN
Nadi, 8,667 nm
Boeing 777-200ER
British Airways, 235 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,608 ft
8,718 nm
188 pax
NAN
Nadi, 8,667 nm
Airbus A350-1000
Qatar Airways, 327 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,215 ft
8,603 nm
262 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa, 509 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,619 ft
8,513 nm
407 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa, 293 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,911 ft
8,490 nm
234 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Boeing 787-9
United Airlines, 257 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,608 ft
8,306 nm
206 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Boeing 777X-9
Emirates (Projected), 426 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,911 ft
8,272 nm
341 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental
Lufthansa, 364 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,721 ft
8,194 nm
291 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates, 354 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,114 ft
8,128 nm
283 pax
SYD
Sydney, 8,084 nm
Boeing 787-8
United Airlines, 243 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,900 ft
7,991 nm
194 pax
ITO
Hilo, 7,139 nm
Airbus A340-600
Lufthansa, 297 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,619 ft
7,970 nm
238 pax
ITO
Hilo, 7,139 nm
Airbus A330-900
Delta, 281 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,709 ft
7,464 nm
225 pax
ITO
Hilo, 7,139 nm
Boeing 747-400
Lufthansa, 371 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,619 ft
7,300 nm
297 pax
ITO
Hilo, 7,139 nm
Airbus A330-200
Qantas, 271 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,001 ft
7,298 nm
217 pax
ITO
Hilo, 7,139 nm
Boeing 787-10
Singapore Airlines, 337 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,709 ft
7,117 nm
270 pax
LIH
Lihue, 6,983 nm
Airbus A340-300
Lufthansa, 279 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,316 ft
7,050 nm
223 pax
EZE
Buenos Aires, 6,625 nm
Airbus A330-300
Delta, 282 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,608 ft
6,591 nm
226 pax
UIO
Quito, 6,176 nm
Boeing 767-300ER
United Airlines (High J), 167 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,597 ft
6,462 nm
134 pax
UIO
Quito, 6,176 nm
Boeing 767-400ER
Delta, 238 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,608 ft
5,756 nm
190 pax
GRU
São Paulo, 5,702 nm
Airbus A321XLR
Iberia, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,990 ft
4,940 nm
146 pax
MNL
Manila, 4,933 nm
Douglas DC-8-63
Delta Air Lines, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 11,327 ft
4,486 nm
151 pax
YYZ
Toronto, 4,412 nm
Airbus A321neo LR
Condor, 233 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,585 ft
3,907 nm
186 pax
PEK
Beijing, 3,811 nm
Boeing 757-200
Icelandair, 184 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,574 ft
3,838 nm
147 pax
PEK
Beijing, 3,811 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 7
Southwest Airlines, 150 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,080 ft
3,819 nm
120 pax
PEK
Beijing, 3,811 nm
Boeing 707-120B
Pan American, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 11,429 ft
3,794 nm
88 pax
CMB
Colombo, 3,399 nm
Airbus A220-100
Swiss, 125 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,006 ft
3,700 nm
100 pax
CMB
Colombo, 3,399 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 8
United Airlines, 166 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,889 ft
3,593 nm
133 pax
CMB
Colombo, 3,399 nm
Boeing 757-300
United Airlines, 234 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,889 ft
3,468 nm
187 pax
CMB
Colombo, 3,399 nm
Airbus A320neo
Spirit Airlines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,574 ft
3,388 nm
146 pax
MLE
Malé, 3,274 nm
Airbus A220-300
JetBlue Airways, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,271 ft
3,383 nm
112 pax
MLE
Malé, 3,274 nm
Boeing 737-700
Southwest Airlines, 143 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,563 ft
3,327 nm
114 pax
MLE
Malé, 3,274 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 9
United Airlines, 179 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,597 ft
3,266 nm
143 pax
DAC
Dhaka, 3,219 nm
Embraer E190-E2
Widerøe, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,359 ft
3,241 nm
88 pax
DAC
Dhaka, 3,219 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 10
Delta Air Lines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,597 ft
3,216 nm
146 pax
GOH
Nuuk, 2,977 nm
Embraer E195-E2
KLM Cityhopper, 132 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,889 ft
3,157 nm
106 pax
GOH
Nuuk, 2,977 nm
Airbus A319-100
British Airways, 144 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,169 ft
3,060 nm
115 pax
GOH
Nuuk, 2,977 nm
Airbus A321neo
American Airlines, 196 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,282 ft
2,916 nm
157 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Boeing 737-800
Ryanair, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,585 ft
2,899 nm
151 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Airbus A320-200
British Airways, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,978 ft
2,844 nm
144 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Boeing 737-900
United Airlines, 179 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,293 ft
2,804 nm
143 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Boeing 737-900ER
Delta, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,810 ft
2,727 nm
144 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Boeing 727-200
United Airlines, 149 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,608 ft
2,621 nm
119 pax
BOM
Mumbai, 2,610 nm
Embraer E175-E2
Embraer Demo, 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,741 ft
2,456 nm
64 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 2,221 nm
Airbus A321-200
American Airlines, 190 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,181 ft
2,437 nm
152 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 2,221 nm
Bombardier CRJ-700
American Eagle, 65 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,188 ft
2,344 nm
52 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 2,221 nm
McDonnell Douglas MD-80
American Airlines, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,091 ft
2,213 nm
112 pax
KHI
Karachi, 2,144 nm
Embraer E190
Breeze Airways, 108 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,072 ft
2,130 nm
86 pax
ADD
Addis Ababa, 2,011 nm
Bombardier CRJ-900
Lufthansa CityLine, 90 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,899 ft
1,984 nm
72 pax
KBL
Kabul, 1,940 nm
Embraer E175
Alaska Airlines (Horizon), 76 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,720 ft
1,931 nm
61 pax
MCT
Muscat, 1,820 nm
Embraer E170
United Express, 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,249 ft
1,911 nm
56 pax
MCT
Muscat, 1,820 nm
Embraer E195
Breeze Airways, 118 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,609 ft
1,907 nm
94 pax
MCT
Muscat, 1,820 nm
Boeing 717-200
Delta Air Lines, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,550 ft
1,650 nm
88 pax
AUH
Abu Dhabi, 1,641 nm
Fokker 70
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,360 ft
1,628 nm
64 pax
DUB
Dublin, 1,579 nm
Fokker 100
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 100 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,360 ft
1,576 nm
80 pax
EDI
Edinburgh, 1,528 nm
ATR 72-600
Air France (HOP!), 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 3,944 ft
1,336 nm
56 pax
RUH
Riyadh, 1,327 nm

Range is in still air at the map's default 80% load, with each aircraft in its default airline config and 210 lb per passenger with bags. "Needs" is the takeoff field length at maximum takeoff weight, corrected for IST's elevation. Reserves cover a 45-minute hold and a diversion to the airport nearest the destination; for the range column that is İstanbul Atatürk Airport, 19 nm from IST. Pinned airports are the 115 shown as pins on the map.

Longest nonstops from IST

The farthest pinned airports an airliner in PlaneRange can reach nonstop from IST at 80% load, in still air, with enough runway to land.

IST → NAN Nadi, 8,667 nm (16,052 km)
Boeing 777-200LR and Boeing 777-200ER
IST → SYD Sydney, 8,084 nm (14,971 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 6 more
IST → ITO Hilo, 7,139 nm (13,221 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 11 more
IST → KOA Kailua-Kona, 7,134 nm (13,213 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 11 more
IST → LIH Lihue, 6,983 nm (12,932 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-900 and 5 more

Nearest major airports

OTP Bucharest 230 nm away · 11,484 ft runway SOF Sofia 253 nm away · 11,811 ft runway ATH Athens 299 nm away · 13,123 ft runway KIV Chișinău 339 nm away · 11,778 ft runway BEG Belgrade 427 nm away · 11,483 ft runway LCA Larnaca 448 nm away · 9,823 ft runway
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