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MUX to IST: distance & flight time
Multan (Multan International Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
2,484 mi
3,998 km · 2,159 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUX — Multan International Airport · Multan, Pakistan
- IST — Istanbul 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 MUX
- DEA · Dera Ghazi Khan Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport62 mi away
- DSK · Dera Ismael Khan Airport122 mi away
- LYP · Faisalabad International Airport123 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUX from IST?
The flight distance from Multan (MUX) to Istanbul (IST) is 2,484 miles (3,998 km, 2,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUX to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m 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 MUX to IST?
Nonstop service on MUX–IST 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 5h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Multan and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Multan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUX to IST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MUX–IST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MUX to IST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUX–IST 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.