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ISL to PPL: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
3,365 mi
5,415 km · 2,924 nm
7h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISL from PPL?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Phaplu (PPL) is 3,365 miles (5,415 km, 2,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 time difference between Istanbul and Phaplu?
Phaplu is 2.8 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to PPL?
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