FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
1,864 km
1,158 miles
ISL
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1,864 km
1,158 mi / 1,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
115°
east southeast

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FRA ISL
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Ataturk International Airport
IATA Code FRA ISL
ICAO Code EDDF LTBA
City Frankfurt am Main Istanbul
Country Germany Turkey
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 364 ft 163 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 40.980000, 28.810000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Istanbul (ISL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Ataturk International Airport (ISL) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,864 kilometers (1,158 miles / 1,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 Germany 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 21:40 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 23:40 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (ISL) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 309° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Ataturk International Airport (ISL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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