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LSF to ISL: distance & flight time
Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
5,849 mi
9,412 km · 5,082 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, United States
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LSF from ISL?
The flight distance from Fort Benning (LSF) to Istanbul (ISL) is 5,849 miles (9,412 km, 5,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSF to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 Fort Benning and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Fort Benning.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSF to ISL?
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