How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 1,119 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Tel Aviv to Istanbul

1,119

Kilometres (km)

695

Miles (mi)

604

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Tel Aviv to Istanbul is approximately 1,119 km. The typical flight time is 2h 50m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Tel Aviv

Haifa International Airport (HFA)90 km

Near Istanbul

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 km
Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ)69 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Tel Aviv to Istanbul is approximately 1,119 km (695 miles).