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AID to IST: distance & flight time
ANDERSON (Anderson Municipal Darlington Field) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
5,470 mi
8,804 km · 4,754 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AID — Anderson Municipal Darlington Field · ANDERSON, United States
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AID
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field15 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport37 mi away
- IND · Indianapolis International Airport45 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base47 mi away
Near IST
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport39 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport44 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AID from IST?
The flight distance from ANDERSON (AID) to Istanbul (IST) is 5,470 miles (8,804 km, 4,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AID to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AID to IST?
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