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TIW to ISL: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
6,092 mi
9,804 km · 5,294 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 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 TIW from ISL?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Istanbul (ISL) is 6,092 miles (9,804 km, 5,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Tacoma and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to ISL?
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