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CQF to ISL: distance & flight time
Calais (Calais-Dunkerque Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
1,451 mi
2,336 km · 1,261 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- CQF — Calais-Dunkerque Airport · Calais, France
- 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 CQF
- LTQ · Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport34 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport37 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport38 mi away
- LYM · Lympne Airport42 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 CQF from ISL?
The flight distance from Calais (CQF) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1,451 miles (2,336 km, 1,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQF to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Calais and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Calais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQF to ISL?
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