FRA to IST: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) to İstanbul Airport (IST) is 1,837 km (1,141 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (IST to FRA).
How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul?
The great-circle distance between Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and İstanbul Airport (IST) is 1,837 km (1,141 mi, 992 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FRA to IST?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IST is roughly southeast of FRA.
Airlines flying FRA to IST
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Istanbul?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and İstanbul Airport (IST) are 1,837 km (1,141 mi, 992 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FRA to IST?
A typical nonstop flight between FRA and IST takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IST from FRA?
İstanbul Airport (IST) lies roughly southeast of Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA).
Which airlines fly FRA to IST?
3 airlines appear on the FRA-IST route in the open dataset, including Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, US Airways.
Related routes
Other routes from Frankfurt am Main (FRA):
Other routes from Istanbul (IST):
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