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OXC to IST: distance & flight time
Oxford (Waterbury Oxford Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
4,925 mi
7,926 km · 4,280 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m 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
- OXC — Waterbury Oxford Airport · Oxford, 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 OXC
- DXR · Danbury Municipal Airport19 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport20 mi away
- BDR · Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport22 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport62 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 OXC from IST?
The flight distance from Oxford (OXC) to Istanbul (IST) is 4,925 miles (7,926 km, 4,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OXC to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Oxford and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Oxford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OXC to IST?
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