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FBD to ISL: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
2,232 mi
3,592 km · 1,940 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from ISL?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2,232 miles (3,592 km, 1,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Faizabad and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to ISL?
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