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SUL to IST: distance & flight time
Sui (Sui Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
2,424 mi
3,901 km · 2,106 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m 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
- SUL — Sui Airport · Sui, Pakistan
- 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 SUL
- JAG · Shahbaz Air Base51 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport68 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport69 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 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 SUL from IST?
The flight distance from Sui (SUL) to Istanbul (IST) is 2,424 miles (3,901 km, 2,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUL to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Sui and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Sui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUL to IST?
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