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TGK to IST: distance & flight time
Taganrog (Taganrog Yuzhny Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
645 mi
1,038 km · 561 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
645 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TGK — Taganrog Yuzhny Airport · Taganrog, Russia
- 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 TGK
- EIK · Yeysk Airport47 mi away
- ROV · Platov International Airport54 mi away
- MPW · Mariupol International Airport66 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport80 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 TGK from IST?
The flight distance from Taganrog (TGK) to Istanbul (IST) is 645 miles (1,038 km, 561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGK to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from TGK to IST?
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