ADB to IST: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 358 km (222 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 55m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (IST to ADB).
How far is it from Gaziemir to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) and İstanbul Airport (IST) is 358 km (222 mi, 193 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 ADB to IST?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IST is roughly north of ADB.
How is the ADB to IST route written in code?
The pair is written ADB-IST in IATA codes and LTBJ-LTFM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Adnan Menderes International Airport is ADB (LTBJ), İstanbul Airport is IST (LTFM).
| ADB | IST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Adnan Menderes International Airport | İstanbul Airport |
| ICAO code | LTBJ | LTFM |
| Country | Turkey | Turkey |
| Elevation | 412 ft | 325 ft |
| Rank by connections | #245 | #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.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 87 ft (27 m) of each other.
Airlines flying ADB to IST
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 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 |
| PC | Pegasus Airlines | PGT | Sunturk | 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 Gaziemir from Istanbul?
Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) and İstanbul Airport (IST) are 358 km (222 mi, 193 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ADB to IST?
A typical nonstop flight between ADB and IST takes about 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IST from ADB?
İstanbul Airport (IST) lies roughly north of Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB).
Which airlines fly ADB to IST?
4 airlines appear on the ADB-IST route in the open dataset, including Onur Air, Atlasjet, Pegasus Airlines.
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