CDG
Paris
France
2,213 km
1,375 miles
IST
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
2,213 km
1,375 mi / 1,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Paris
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CDG IST
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Istanbul Airport
IATA Code CDG IST
ICAO Code LFPG LTFM
City Paris Istanbul
Country France Turkey
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 392 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 41.280000, 28.750000

Paris (CDG) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,213 kilometers (1,375 miles / 1,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 France with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Paris, it's 07:46 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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