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ISL to MAF: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Midland (Midland International Airport)
6,510 mi
10,476 km · 5,657 nm
13h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,510 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- MAF — Midland International Airport · Midland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near MAF
- INK · Winkler County Airport60 mi away
- IRB · Iraan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport78 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISL from MAF?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Midland (MAF) is 6,510 miles (10,476 km, 5,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to MAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ISL to MAF?
Nonstop service on ISL–MAF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Midland?
Midland is 8 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to MAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ISL–MAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ISL to MAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ISL–MAF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.