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AXD to ISL: distance & flight time
Alexandroupolis (Dimokritos Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
149 mi
241 km · 130 nm
52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
149 miles nonstop takes roughly 52m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- AXD — Dimokritos Airport · Alexandroupolis, Greece
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AXD
- CKZ · Çanakkale Airport55 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport70 mi away
- LXS · Limnos Airport75 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport101 mi away
Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXD from ISL?
The flight distance from Alexandroupolis (AXD) to Istanbul (ISL) is 149 miles (241 km, 130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXD to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AXD to ISL?
Nonstop service on AXD–ISL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXD to ISL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AXD–ISL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AXD to ISL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AXD–ISL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.