AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
3,018 km
1,876 miles
ISL
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
3,018 km
1,876 mi / 1,630 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AUH ISL
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Ataturk International Airport
IATA Code AUH ISL
ICAO Code OMAA LTBA
City Abu Dhabi Istanbul
Country United Arab Emirates Turkey
Timezone Asia/Dubai Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 88 ft 163 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 40.980000, 28.810000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Istanbul (ISL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Ataturk International Airport (ISL) in Istanbul, Turkey is 3,018 kilometers (1,876 miles / 1,630 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:50 in Abu Dhabi, it's 14:50 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (ISL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Ataturk International Airport (ISL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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