Distance From Sangwon-ri Helipad to İstanbul Airport

The distance from Sangwon-ri Helipad () to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 4963 miles or 7987 kilometers or 4310 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 Sangwon-ri ( South Korea ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sangwon-ri and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 11 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sangwon-ri Helipad, Sangwon-ri, South Korea to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 11 hours 24 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 • - IST

Kilometers		7987 km
Statute Miles		4963 miles
Nautical Miles		4310 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 24 minutes

Sangwon-ri Helipad to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - to IST Flight Path

Location of Sangwon-ri Helipad & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sangwon-ri to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sangwon-ri, South Korea and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IST

Time difference between Sangwon-ri (South Korea) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 6 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 6 Hours behind Sangwon-ri.

Location	Local Time
Sangwon-ri (South Korea)	2025-12-18, 16:47:56 KST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-18, 10:47:56 +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

Sangwon-ri Helipad ( / ) Sangwon-ri, South Korea

Destination

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