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OBF to IST: distance & flight time
Oberpfaffenhofen (Oberpfaffenhofen Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
975 mi
1,570 km · 848 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
975 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBF — Oberpfaffenhofen Airport · Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
- 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 OBF
- FEL · Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base9 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport29 mi away
- MUC · Munich Airport30 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport45 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 OBF from IST?
The flight distance from Oberpfaffenhofen (OBF) to Istanbul (IST) is 975 miles (1,570 km, 848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBF to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Oberpfaffenhofen and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Oberpfaffenhofen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBF to IST?
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