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CSY to IST: distance & flight time
Cheboksary (Cheboksary Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,321 mi
2,125 km · 1,148 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,321 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CSY — Cheboksary Airport · Cheboksary, Russia
- 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 CSY
- JOK · Yoshkar-Ola Airport47 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport82 mi away
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport130 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport131 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 CSY from IST?
The flight distance from Cheboksary (CSY) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,321 miles (2,125 km, 1,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSY to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from CSY to IST?
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