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NXX to IST: distance & flight time
Willow Grove (Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
5,062 mi
8,147 km · 4,399 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m 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
- NXX — Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base · Willow Grove, United States
- 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 NXX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport23 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field8 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport9 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport11 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 NXX from IST?
The flight distance from Willow Grove (NXX) to Istanbul (IST) is 5,062 miles (8,147 km, 4,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NXX to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Willow Grove and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Willow Grove.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NXX to IST?
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