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IST to SKT: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Sialkot (Sialkot Airport)
2,561 mi
4,121 km · 2,225 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IST — Istanbul Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- SKT — Sialkot Airport · Sialkot, Pakistan
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 SKT
- IXJ · Jammu Airport30 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport55 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport62 mi away
- LHE · Alama Iqbal International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IST from SKT?
The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Sialkot (SKT) is 2,561 miles (4,121 km, 2,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IST to SKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 Sialkot?
Sialkot is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to SKT?
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