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PAJ to ISL: distance & flight time
Parachinar (Parachinar Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
2,293 mi
3,691 km · 1,993 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m 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
- PAJ — Parachinar Airport · Parachinar, Pakistan
- ISL — Atatürk International 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 PAJ
- KHT · Khost Airport40 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport67 mi away
Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAJ from ISL?
The flight distance from Parachinar (PAJ) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2,293 miles (3,691 km, 1,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAJ to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Parachinar and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Parachinar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAJ to ISL?
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