Distance From Williams Lake Airport to İstanbul Airport, YWL - IST Distance

The distance from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 5748 miles or 9250 kilometers or 4991 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 Williams Lake ( Canada ) to Arnavutköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Williams Lake and Arnavutköy, Istanbul takes around 13 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport, Williams Lake, Canada to İstanbul Airport, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 13 hours 12 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 • YWL - IST

Kilometers		9250 km
Statute Miles		5748 miles
Nautical Miles		4991 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 12 minutes

Williams Lake Airport to İstanbul Airport Flight Route Map - YWL to IST Flight Path

Location of Williams Lake Airport & İstanbul Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Williams Lake to Arnavutköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Williams Lake, Canada and Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YWL - IST

Time difference between Williams Lake (Canada) and Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 11 Hours.
Arnavutköy, Istanbul time is 11 Hours ahead of Williams Lake.

Location	Local Time
Williams Lake (Canada)	2025-12-05, 05:05:51 PST
Arnavutköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-05, 16:05:51 +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

Williams Lake Airport (YWL / CYWL) Williams Lake, Canada

Destination

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