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OAI to ISL: distance & flight time

Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)

2,222 mi
3,576 km · 1,931 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

2,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is OAI from ISL?

The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2,222 miles (3,576 km, 1,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from OAI to ISL?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 Kabul and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1.5 hours behind Kabul.

What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to ISL?

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