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TOJ to IST: distance & flight time
Madrid (Torrejón Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,673 mi
2,693 km · 1,454 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOJ — Torrejón Airport · Madrid, Spain
- 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 TOJ
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport20 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport111 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport112 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 TOJ from IST?
The flight distance from Madrid (TOJ) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,673 miles (2,693 km, 1,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOJ to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 Madrid and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOJ to IST?
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