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COS to ISL: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
6,195 mi
9,970 km · 5,384 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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 COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 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 COS from ISL?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Istanbul (ISL) is 6,195 miles (9,970 km, 5,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Colorado Springs and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to ISL?
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