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PIT to ISL: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
5,265 mi
8,474 km · 4,575 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, United States
- 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 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 PIT from ISL?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Istanbul (ISL) is 5,265 miles (8,474 km, 4,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 Pittsburgh and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to ISL?
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