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Flight Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Nanjing (NKG)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
ISTLTFM
Istanbul, Turkey
İstanbul Airport
Great Circle Path
7,760 km4,822 miles • 4,190 NM
Destination Airport
ZSNJNKG
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Direct Distance
7,760 km
4,822 Statute Miles
4,190 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
9h 38m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
698 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
65° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
9h 38m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
8h 56m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
15h 25m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 TR→🌐 CN
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
İstanbul Airport (IST)
- City / Country: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO Code: LTFM
- Coordinates: 41.2749°, 28.7321°
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Elevation: 325 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
- City / Country: Nanjing, China
- ICAO Code: ZSNJ
- Coordinates: 31.7350°, 118.8659°
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation: 49 ft
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