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BXO to IST: distance & flight time
Buochs (Buochs Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,080 mi
1,738 km · 938 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BXO — Buochs Airport · Buochs, Switzerland
- 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 BXO
- EML · Emmen Air Base9 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base32 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport43 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 BXO from IST?
The flight distance from Buochs (BXO) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,080 miles (1,738 km, 938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXO to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Buochs and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Buochs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXO to IST?
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