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IST to EKA: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Eureka (Murray Field)
6,516 mi
10,487 km · 5,663 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- EKA — Murray Field · Eureka, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EKA
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport68 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport98 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from EKA?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Eureka (EKA) is 6,516 miles (10,487 km, 5,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to EKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 IST to EKA?
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