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ULV to IST: distance & flight time
Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport) → Istanbul (Istanbul Airport)
1,266 mi
2,038 km · 1,100 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ULV — Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport · Ulyanovsk, 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 ULV
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport95 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport101 mi away
- SKX · Saransk Airport122 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 ULV from IST?
The flight distance from Ulyanovsk (ULV) to Istanbul (IST) is 1,266 miles (2,038 km, 1,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ULV to IST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Ulyanovsk and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour behind Ulyanovsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ULV to IST?
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