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CEW to ISL: distance & flight time
Crestview (Bob Sikes Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
5,989 mi
9,638 km · 5,204 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEW — Bob Sikes Airport · Crestview, United States
- ISL — Atatürk International 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 CEW
- EGI · Duke Field9 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport20 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport26 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North30 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 CEW from ISL?
The flight distance from Crestview (CEW) to Istanbul (ISL) is 5,989 miles (9,638 km, 5,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEW to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 CEW to ISL?
Nonstop service on CEW–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 12h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Crestview and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Crestview.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEW to ISL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CEW–ISL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CEW to ISL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CEW–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.