DNK to IST: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dnipro International Airport (DNK) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 933 km (580 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 40m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (IST to DNK).
How far is it from Dnipro to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Dnipro International Airport (DNK) and İstanbul Airport (IST) is 933 km (580 mi, 504 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 DNK to IST?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IST is roughly southwest of DNK.
How is the DNK to IST route written in code?
The pair is written DNK-IST in IATA codes and UKDD-LTFM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dnipro International Airport is DNK (UKDD), İstanbul Airport is IST (LTFM).
| DNK | IST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dnipro International Airport | İstanbul Airport |
| ICAO code | UKDD | LTFM |
| Country | Ukraine | Turkey |
| Elevation | 481 ft | 325 ft |
| Rank by connections | #755 | #18 |
UKDD starts with U, the ICAO prefix for post-Soviet states; LTFM starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
IST sits 156 ft (48 m) lower than DNK, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DNK to IST
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Ukraine International Airlines | AUI | Ukraine International | Active |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | THY | Turkair | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: Z6.
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 Dnipro from Istanbul?
Dnipro International Airport (DNK) and İstanbul Airport (IST) are 933 km (580 mi, 504 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DNK to IST?
A typical nonstop flight between DNK and IST takes about 1h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IST from DNK?
İstanbul Airport (IST) lies roughly southwest of Dnipro International Airport (DNK).
Which airlines fly DNK to IST?
2 airlines appear on the DNK-IST route in the open dataset, including Ukraine International Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
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