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TEX to ISL: distance & flight time
Telluride (Telluride Regional Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
6,338 mi
10,199 km · 5,507 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TEX — Telluride Regional Airport · Telluride, 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 TEX
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport38 mi away
- DRO · Durango La Plata County Airport56 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport60 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport66 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 TEX from ISL?
The flight distance from Telluride (TEX) to Istanbul (ISL) is 6,338 miles (10,199 km, 5,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEX to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 54m 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 Telluride and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours ahead of Telluride.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEX to ISL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TEX–ISL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.