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IST to IAR: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Yaroslavl (Tunoshna Airport)
1,233 mi
1,984 km · 1,071 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m 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
- IAR — Tunoshna Airport · Yaroslavl, Russia
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 IAR
- KMW · Kostroma Sokerkino Airport36 mi away
- IWA · Ivanovo South Airport52 mi away
- RYB · Staroselye Airport59 mi away
- VGD · Vologda Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from IAR?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Yaroslavl (IAR) is 1,233 miles (1,984 km, 1,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to IAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 IST to IAR?
Nonstop service on IST–IAR 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 3h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to IAR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IST–IAR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IST to IAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IST–IAR 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.