Distance From Guangyuan Panlong Airport to İstanbul Airport, GYS - IST Distance

The distance from Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 4162 miles or 6697 kilometers or 3614 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Guangyuan (Lizhou) ( China ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Guangyuan (Lizhou) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 9 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guangyuan Panlong Airport, Guangyuan (Lizhou), China to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 9 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GYS - IST

Kilometers		6697 km
Statute Miles		4162 miles
Nautical Miles		3614 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 34 minutes

Guangyuan Panlong Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - GYS to IST Flight Path

Location of Guangyuan Panlong Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Guangyuan (Lizhou) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Guangyuan (Lizhou), China and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Guangyuan (Lizhou), China and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GYS - IST

Time difference between Guangyuan (Lizhou) (China) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 5 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 5 Hours behind Guangyuan (Lizhou).

Location	Local Time
Guangyuan (Lizhou) (China)	2026-04-29, 19:28:41 CST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-04-29, 14:28:41 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS / ZUGU) Guangyuan (Lizhou), China

Destination

İstanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey