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ESF to IGL: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Izmir (Çiğli Airport)
6,228 mi
10,024 km · 5,412 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m 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
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- IGL — Çiğli Airport · Izmir, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near IGL
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport17 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport49 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from IGL?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Izmir (IGL) is 6,228 miles (10,024 km, 5,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to IGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Alexandria and Izmir?
Izmir is 8 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to IGL?
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