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UDD to IST: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Bermuda Dunes Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
6,797 mi
10,938 km · 5,906 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- UDD — Bermuda Dunes Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- 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 UDD
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport35 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport88 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 UDD from IST?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (UDD) to Istanbul (IST) is 6,797 miles (10,938 km, 5,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UDD to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 UDD to IST?
Nonstop service on UDD–IST 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 13h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 10 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UDD to IST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UDD–IST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UDD to IST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UDD–IST 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.