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PIB to IST: distance & flight time
Hattiesburg/Laurel (Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
6,050 mi
9,736 km · 5,257 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIB — Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport · Hattiesburg/Laurel, 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 PIB
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 PIB from IST?
The flight distance from Hattiesburg/Laurel (PIB) to Istanbul (IST) is 6,050 miles (9,736 km, 5,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIB to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m 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 Hattiesburg/Laurel and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 8 hours ahead of Hattiesburg/Laurel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIB to IST?
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