The flight distance from Chkalovskiy Airport (CKL) in Moscow, Russia to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,758 kilometers (1,093 miles / 949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Russia 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 20:44 in Moscow, it's 20:44 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Moscow (CKL) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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