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TBJ to ISL: distance & flight time
Tabarka (Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
1,103 mi
1,775 km · 959 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBJ — Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport · Tabarka, Tunisia
- 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 TBJ
- AAE · Rabah Bitat Airport60 mi away
- TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport75 mi away
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport107 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport115 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 TBJ from ISL?
The flight distance from Tabarka (TBJ) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1,103 miles (1,775 km, 959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBJ to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TBJ to ISL?
Nonstop service on TBJ–ISL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tabarka and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Tabarka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBJ to ISL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TBJ–ISL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TBJ to ISL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TBJ–ISL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.