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IST to PDO: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport)
5,603 mi
9,018 km · 4,869 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Near PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from PDO?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) is 5,603 miles (9,018 km, 4,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to PDO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island?
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island is 4 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to PDO?
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