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BND to IST: distance & flight time
Bandar Abbas (Bandar Abbas International Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,840 mi
2,962 km · 1,599 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,840 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BND — Bandar Abbas International Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
- 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 BND
- HDR · Havadarya Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base73 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport107 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport150 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 BND from IST?
The flight distance from Bandar Abbas (BND) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,840 miles (2,962 km, 1,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BND to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 time difference between Bandar Abbas and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 0.5 hours behind Bandar Abbas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BND to IST?
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