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ISL to MWX: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Muan (Muan International Airport)
5,035 mi
8,102 km · 4,375 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- MWX — Muan International Airport · Muan, South Korea
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 MWX
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport26 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base64 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISL from MWX?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Muan (MWX) is 5,035 miles (8,102 km, 4,375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to MWX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 MWX?
Nonstop service on ISL–MWX 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 10h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Muan?
Muan is 6 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to MWX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ISL–MWX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ISL to MWX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ISL–MWX 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.