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CUD to IST: distance & flight time
Caloundra (Caloundra Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
9,157 mi
14,736 km · 7,957 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, Australia
- 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 CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 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 CUD from IST?
The flight distance from Caloundra (CUD) to Istanbul (IST) is 9,157 miles (14,736 km, 7,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUD to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 CUD to IST?
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