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FLP to IST: distance & flight time
Flippin (Marion County Regional Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
5,920 mi
9,527 km · 5,144 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- FLP — Marion County Regional Airport · Flippin, United States
- 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 FLP
- WMH · Ozark Regional Airport9 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport32 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport38 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National 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 FLP from IST?
The flight distance from Flippin (FLP) to Istanbul (IST) is 5,920 miles (9,527 km, 5,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLP to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m 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 FLP to IST?
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