ADA to IST: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 739 km (459 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (IST to ADA).
How far is it from Seyhan to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) and İstanbul Airport (IST) is 739 km (459 mi, 399 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ADA to IST?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IST is roughly northwest of ADA.
How is the ADA to IST route written in code?
The pair is written ADA-IST in IATA codes and LTAF-LTFM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Adana Şakirpaşa Airport is ADA (LTAF), İstanbul Airport is IST (LTFM).
| ADA | IST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Adana Şakirpaşa Airport | İstanbul Airport |
| ICAO code | LTAF | LTFM |
| Country | Turkey | Turkey |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 325 ft |
| Rank by connections | #651 | #18 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
IST sits 260 ft (79 m) higher than ADA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ADA to IST
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Q | Onur Air | OHY | Onur Air | Active |
| KK | Atlasjet | KKK | Atlasjet | Active |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | THY | Turkair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seyhan from Istanbul?
Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA) and İstanbul Airport (IST) are 739 km (459 mi, 399 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ADA to IST?
A typical nonstop flight between ADA and IST takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IST from ADA?
İstanbul Airport (IST) lies roughly northwest of Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (ADA).
Which airlines fly ADA to IST?
3 airlines appear on the ADA-IST route in the open dataset, including Onur Air, Atlasjet, Turkish Airlines.
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